[Smithy]

Originally Posted by Tinseltoes

I'm quite baffled why we have to keep bringing colour into this , no ones colour should come into a dance competition , she has as much chance of winning tonight as everyone else , i think she may well win. Nowt to do with skin colour just ability.

Originally Posted by stewartf

The winner was black last year.

Black females are portrayed as aggressive/bitchy/diva-ish when that isn’t the case, men are not, men are never vilified to the extent that women are

[stewartf]

Originally Posted by Dancing in Blizzards

Black females are portrayed as aggressive/bitchy/diva-ish when that isn’t the case, men are not, men are never vilified to the extent that women are

I think Alexandra has been quite bubbly lately...Gorka does her no favours, he seems very quiet and moody. You vote for a couple and Aljaz and Giovanni show so much chemistry with their partners and enthusiasm by contrast.