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Apparently Bridgerton fans are a bit racist and homophobic. Apparently.

Apparently Bridgerton fans are a bit racist and homophobic. Apparently.

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Jul 11, 2024
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Michaela Makusha writes for The Guardian today about a vocal Bridgerton fanbase of book readers and TV viewers who have expressed concern about the series in ways seen as homophobic and racist.

The toxicity towards the actors doesn’t stop with Coughlan. When the series changed a character from the books – Michael Stirling became Michaela Stirling, meanin…

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