Family Feud: The Battle of the Doctors 🎓🩺

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Family gatherings can be a mixed bag of emotions, can't they? 😅 One minute you're catching up over a slice of cake, the next you're in a heated debate about... academic titles? 🎓👩‍🎓👩‍⚕️ This is exactly what happened to our storyteller, let's call her Dr. D, at her half-sister Sharon's med school acceptance party. 🎉💔

Meet the Family 👨‍👩‍👧‍👧

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The Doctorate Dilemma 🎓

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The Name Card Controversy 📇

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The Clash of Titles 🎓👩‍⚕️

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The Heated Exchange 🔥

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The Aftermath 🌪️

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Clarifying the Intent 🎯

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The Internet Backlash 🌐

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A Sisterly Showdown: The Tale of Two Doctors 🎓👩‍🎓👩‍⚕️

What was meant to be a joyous celebration of Sharon's med school acceptance quickly turned into a heated debate about academic titles. 🎉🔥 Dr. D, who holds a doctorate, was taken aback when her half-sister Sharon dismissed her academic achievement as 'not a real doctor'. 🎓💔 The night ended with accusations of jealousy and rudeness, leaving Dr. D questioning whether she went too far in defending herself. 😕 But the drama doesn't end there. The internet has its own opinions, and they're not all pleasant. 😬 Let's dive into the world's responses to this academic altercation. 🌍

"NTA, Sharon doesn't get that 'doctor' isn't just for medical professionals 👨‍🎓"

splbm | splbm

NTA for not letting your sister take you down a peg 😎

xbrixe | xbrixe

"NTA. The 'Dr' title omission was either a brain fart or petty."

Franz_Lisp | Franz_Lisp

PhD vs MD: The Battle of the Doctors! Who's the real doctor? 🤔

NorthImpossible8906 | NorthImpossible8906

NTA: The golden child syndrome is causing family feuds 🤪

Prestigious_Isopod72 | Prestigious_Isopod72

Sharon's disrespect towards non-medical doctors 😑

Emmiburr | Emmiburr

Gender bias in addressing doctors 👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️ sparks controversy 🤪

SageOfCats | SageOfCats

PHDs vs MDs: Who Deserves the Title 'Doctor'? 🤔

swiftaw77 | swiftaw77

Achievement belittled by step-sister. Family AHs for sidelining your doctorate. 😡

Flashy-Promise-6915 | Flashy-Promise-6915

Doctors' egos backfire as non-MD doctor holds the power 🤬

ACam574 | ACam574

ESH. Petty obsession with titles creates a family feud 😠

Ok_Double9430 | Ok_Double9430

Sister insults her doctor sibling, sparks debate on titles. 🤔

jepeplin | jepeplin

Empowerment! 🙌 Celebrating a PhD woman's achievements amidst petty games.

TheFluffiestRedditor | TheFluffiestRedditor

Not the a**hole. Let's hear their side of the story!

DullAsparagus2743 | DullAsparagus2743

Rate my MD? Brace yourself for the drama! 🤯

Throwaaway198686 | Throwaaway198686

Not the a**hole. Let the feud begin! 🩺

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NTA. Arrogant med student gets a reality check in school 🤔

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Ph.D. is the top title, MDs coopted the Dr. title 🤔

madmaxextra | madmaxextra

Vet school vs. med school: a battle of respect and importance 🙏

Oscarorangecat | Oscarorangecat

She's already so far up her own arse 🩺

aitaaccount1234 | aitaaccount1234

NTA. Title ignored, step-sister being petty 🙅

Lullaby37 | Lullaby37

NTA: Jealousy is strong. You worked hard and deserve it 👏

corkgirl1 | corkgirl1

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