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From: The True Doctor <agamemnon@hello.to.NO_SPAM>
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Subject: Re: Toxic fandom
Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 13:38:03 +0100
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On 11/06/2024 19:59, Blueshirt wrote:
> The True Doctor wrote:
> 
>> On 10/06/2024 23:11, Blueshirt wrote:
>>> The Doctor wrote:
>>>
>>>> RTD not retconning the Timeless Child is the ultimate
>>>> recipe for toxic fandom.
>>>
>>> Parts of Doctor Who fandom have been toxic long before the
>>> Timeless Child was thought of...
>>>
>>> Pretending it only happened in 2017 is revisionism.
>>
>> It happened at the end of Series 8 when Moffat turned the
>> Master into a woman, insulted the memory of Nicholas Courtney
>> by turning the Brigadier into a Cyberman, and turned the
>> series woke. The ratings collapsed in half immediately
>> afterwards, and there's no bullshit excuses like people
>> turning to streaming.
> 
> So... why don't you say Doctor Who finished in 2014 then?
> 
> You tolerated a female Master but drew the line at a female
> Doctor. Was that a pair of tits too far?

The Timeless Child was a monster to far. The get rid of it everything 
from Whittaker onwards has to go completely.

-- 
The True Doctor https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCngrZwoS0n21IRcXpKO79Lw

"To be woke is to be uninformed which is exactly the opposite of what it 
stands for." -William Shatner