@gotthejam there are oh so many places on the internet for you to rant about ‘woke crap’ and make weird comments about consequences and impressions from drag queens. This just isn’t one of them.

wow @miapatrick, well said, well said.

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Can you please read the Etiquette page. We have tried to cultivate a site where everyone shows respect for everyone else.

Phrases like “woke crap” are actually denigrating to people who share those values. You are basically saying “your beliefs and values are crap”.

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@janetteb @scaryb re music – I think it is a part of the best of us. Though I’m reminded how, just to really drive home her psychopath status, when Villanelle in Killing Eve was asked was kind of music she liked she said ‘national anthems’ ;). I think it’s just tat – not only is it appropriated for war-like purposes, this, pretty universal aspect,…[Read more]

@penguindog @gotthejam

what you to have to remember is there is a pecking order at work here.

At the top… Trans is fraught. Drag is the target. This is the Mailspress feeding zone. Entirely irrational. THIS HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH REALITY! I have had people try to talk to me about this over dinner. No Tofu. And could I meet their eye? No. There w…[Read more]

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The political messages about aslyum and abortion is shoe horned, not the fact that non binary people exist in Doctor Who. It’s a strange take I must admit.

@blade58

@gotthejam

There were plenty straight white guys in both the two episodes and in the 60th special so it’s not “everyone.” It’s strange how diversity is the fixation of people’s complaints on the political correctness, and not the overt and not-so-subtle messages on abortion and asylum seekers. It feels like a convenient shield to hide b…[Read more]