Christian preacher ‘curses’ new Barbie movie over LGBTQ+ content
Christian preacher Kent Christmas has called on God to make a “holy judgement” on the new ‘Barbie’ movie over its inclusion of LGBTQ+ content.
Content warning: This story includes topics that could make some readers feel uncomfortable and/or upset. “I curse in the name of the lord this new ‘Barbie’ movie that has been released full of transexual, and transgender and homosexuality,” he says in a video which has since gone viral on social media.
Details about the exact plot of the movie, which has not yet been released despite the preacher’s comments, have been kept firmly under wraps.
In fact, beyond some of the stars being openly LGBTQ+ in real life, whether or not any queer content will be featured on screen is totally unclear at this time. READ MORE: Here’s why Bros star Luke Macfarlane turned down a role in Barbie “If you love Barbie, this movie is for you,” the film’s tagline reads. “If you hate Barbie, this movie is for you.” Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, America Gerrera, Kate McKinnon and Issa Rae are among those starring in the live-action ‘Barbie’ film.
