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Russell T. Davies ( Doctor Who ) direct a warning signaling to the LGBTQ biotic community about the peril that Donald Trump and Elon Musk represent .
While a lot of what we ’ve been see fromDoctor WhoShowrunnerRussell T. Davieslately has been aboutNcuti Gatwa(Fifteenth Doctor),Millie Gibson(Ruby Sunday ) , andVarada Sethu(Belinda Chandra)-starring second season and what the future might hold for the long - extend enfranchisement . But on Friday , during the Gaydio Pride Awards in Manchester , Davies offer an all - too - existent warning to the LGBTQ community in the US and UK that they are facing the " greatest danger I have ever seen " sinceDonald Trumpwas elected US president andElon Muskbecame a louder vocalisation in the anti - transgendered front .
" As a gay man , I feel like a wave of anger , and violence , and resentment is maneuver towards us on a huge scurf , " Davies shared withThe Guardian , noting that the step-up in ill will is being felt by the LGBTQ communities in the US and UK . " I ’ve literally seen a difference in the way I ’m spoken to as a festive world since that November election , and that ’s a few months of weaponising hate words , and the hate speech crawl into the real macrocosm . " Davies continued , " I ’m not being alarmist . I ’m 61 age onetime . I know gay society very , very well , and I recall we ’re in the greatest danger I have ever seen . "
During his keynote speech at the Gaydio Pride awards ceremony , Davies also addressed how a " billionaire tech baron " like Musk in the commixture with his anti - transgender situation ( despite Musk having a daughter who ’s transgender ) give this scrap much unlike than the ones fought by the LGBTQ communities in the yesteryear . " I think meter are darkening beyond all measure and beyond anything I have seen in my lifetime , " Sir Humphrey Davy tell the audience , take a second to excogitate on how the LGBTQ community mobilized in the LXXX to have AIDS acknowledged as being a national wellness crisis that was impacting all communities . " I want to say it ’s going to be all rainbow , skipping down the street hired man - in - handwriting , equality , equality , par , " Humphrey Davy said , sharing how he would ’ve described 2025 being for the LGBTQ community if he was asked back then .
" The threat from America , it ’s like something at ' The Lord of the Rings . ' It ’s like an evil rise in the West , and it is malefic . We ’ve had bad select ministers , and we ’ve had defective president before . What we ’ve never had is a billionaire tech baron openly hat his trans girl , Davis continue . " We have never had this in the history of the world . It is terrifying because he and the masses like him are in control of the facts , they ’re in mastery of selective information , they ’re in restraint of what masses think , and that is what we ’re now confront . "
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