Dream responds to backlash against \u201ctoxic shippers\u201d in his fanbase Instagram: dreamwastakenMinecraft YouTuber Dream has called out people hating on \u201ctoxic shippers\u201d in his fanbase, reminding them that he also jokes about \u2018shipping\u2019 himself with his friends. Dream is one of the most popular Minecraft content creators on YouTube, with over 28 million subscribers on his channel. He\u2019s known for being one of the founders of the Dream SMP, a multiplayer Minecraft server that features plenty of viral creators from the community. The YouTuber has a very dedicated fanbase, and on March 16 he called out people hating on \u201ctoxic shippers\u201d from his community. \u201cAll these people that hate on the dteam community for having toxic shippers, like. I am the toxic shipper. it\u2019s me,\u201d he wrote. \u201chello I joke about shipping myself with my friends. I\u2019m also toxic. it\u2019s ME. eat sh*t but also you\u2019re perfect the way u are you little munchkin hater ily.\u201d https:\/\/twitter.com\/dreamwastaken\/status\/1503894750537134089 After one commenter claimed Dream is enabling \u201ca bunch of 13-year-old sexualizing adults,\u201d he claimed that shipping does not equal sexualizing. https:\/\/twitter.com\/dreamwastaken\/status\/1503901438598123527 Another critic responded: \u201cyour only personality is using your RSD to get out of consequences for how badly you react to things.\u201d According to Heathline, RSD or Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria is \u201ccharacterized by extreme emotional sensitivity to being criticized or rejected, whether real or perceived.\u201d https:\/\/twitter.com\/dreamwastaken\/status\/1503905769753911300 Dream hit back: \u201cGo find one instance of me ever remotely referencing RSD?! one instance?! No, this is my first piece of media ever mentioning RSD? interesting. here\u2019s some RSD for you: suck my balls you moron.\u201d The YouTuber\u2019s original tweet has over 170,000 likes at the time of writing, and each subsequent tweet got tens and thousands of likes in their own right, with fans clearly divided on the issue. The Dream SMP fandom dominated Twitter throughout 2021, with four out of the ten most tweeted-about gaming creators on Twitter coming from the popular Minecraft server, including, of course, Dream himself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Dream responds to backlash against \u201ctoxic shippers\u201d in his fanbase Instagram: dreamwastakenMinecraft YouTuber Dream has called out people hating on \u201ctoxic shippers\u201d in his fanbase, reminding them that he also jokes about \u2018shipping\u2019 himself with his friends. Dream is one of the most popular Minecraft content creators on YouTube, with over 28 million subscribers on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}