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Re: The Death Of Toon Disney

--- In Restoring_Disney_Shows@yahoogroups.com, "Uthman Baksh"
<kpslover007@...> wrote:
>
> Isn't this sexist? How Dare they do this to kids at such a young
age?
> You know what political damages this can do, It will strengthen the
> stereotypes that only girls watch Hannah Montana which men like
Barack
> Obama watches and only boys watch Phinneas and Ferb which annoying
> girls watch sometimes. It's all about discrimination. I can't
believe
> Disney, a company that encourages unity among the people of the
world
> will resort to a thing like this. Another example of Disney
> stereotyping is the way NYC teens are portrayed in ADJL. Spud is the
> only "normal" kid. Jake and Trixie uses too much of senseless slang
> like "livin lime in the summertime" What the hell that means? We use
> slang but it makes SOME sense to the old folks. How I know, I live
in
> NYC. So there. Plus there are many more misconceptions portrayed in
DC
> and TD series but I won't go there for now.
>
> --- In Restoring_Disney_Shows@yahoogroups.com, Gregory Isaac
> <anitrain@> wrote:
> >
> > Soon Toon Disney will be gone, and a new channel "Disney XD" will
> take it's place. This new channel is intended as a sort of Disney
> Channel for Boys.
> >
> > Of course, this will have two major effects for existing DC fans.
> Animated shows that had a sanctuary on TD such as Kim Possible or
> American Dragon are in serious trouble. I've mentioned my theory
that
> KP will soon be removed from DC - without TD it will likely be gone
> from the air entirely! And by making a DC for boys, it will also
make
> the current Disney Channel push even further toward courting females
> exclusively. Disney is supposed to be family entertainment -
> programing for
> > EVERYONE. And further narrowing the demographic targets is not the
> > Disney way.
> >
> > I am very deeply troubled by this development. Read more here:
> http://blog.savedisneyshows.org/2008/08/10/the-death-of-toon-disney/
> >
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we can do as Fans? MARCIe




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Soon Toon Disney will be gone, and a new channel "Disney XD" will take it's place. This new channel is intended as a sort of Disney Channel for Boys. Of...
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Isn't this sexist? How Dare they do this to kids at such a young age? You know what political damages this can do, It will strengthen the stereotypes that only...
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... age? ... Barack ... believe ... world ... in ... DC ... that ... make ... First Off TRIxie is sayonh LEamom lime Not LIving Lime Other wise I TOTALLY...
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