{"id":440,"date":"2007-06-26T17:07:01","date_gmt":"2007-06-26T07:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.msnaughty.com\/blog\/2007\/06\/26\/torchwood-gay-science-fiction\/"},"modified":"2007-06-26T17:07:01","modified_gmt":"2007-06-26T07:07:01","slug":"torchwood-gay-science-fiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/msnaughty.com\/blog\/2007\/06\/26\/torchwood-gay-science-fiction\/","title":{"rendered":"Torchwood: Gay Science Fiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We Aussies have only just begun to watch <em>Torchwood<\/em>, the <em>Doctor Who<\/em> spinoff series from the BBC, and I&#8217;m damned impressed. What really stands out is that this series is unashamedly bisexual and\/or gay. We&#8217;re only up to the second episode and already there&#8217;s been two same-sex kisses.<\/p>\n<p><code><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/KLEgN3d4tDo\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/KLEgN3d4tDo\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/embed><\/object><\/code><br \/>\nIn episode one the guy uses his special alien sex spray to pick up a woman at a bar. Things go pear-shaped when her boyfriend sees them leaving. Cue very funny bi kiss scene.<\/p>\n<p><code><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/umBMq7gmDp0\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/umBMq7gmDp0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/embed><\/object><\/code><br \/>\nIn episode two a young girl is possessed by a sex-mad alien who seduces anyone that comes near, including shy heroine Gwen (Eve Myles). Cue steamy girl-girl kissing scene.<\/p>\n<p>The creator of the series, Russel T. Davies, is gay, and for the Torchwood characters being gay or bi is pretty much normal. It&#8217;s so nice to have a new perspective on sex in a TV series, one that isn&#8217;t hysterical about the issue.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We Aussies have only just begun to watch Torchwood, the Doctor Who spinoff series from the BBC, and I&#8217;m damned impressed. What really stands out is that this series is unashamedly bisexual and\/or gay. We&#8217;re only up to the second episode and already there&#8217;s been two same-sex kisses. In episode one the guy uses his special alien sex spray to pick up a woman at a bar. Things go pear-shaped <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/msnaughty.com\/blog\/2007\/06\/26\/torchwood-gay-science-fiction\/\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-popular-culture"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/msnaughty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/msnaughty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/msnaughty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msnaughty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msnaughty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/msnaughty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/msnaughty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msnaughty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/msnaughty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}