Matt Damon Addresses Controversial Comments: 'I Stand With the LGBTQ+ Community'
etonline.comMatt Damon is addressing his recent controversial remarks. The star released a statement to ET on Monday concerning comments he made in an interview with over the weekend, in which he said his daughter recently opened his eyes and convinced him to stop using what she referred to as «the f-slur for a homosexual.»«During a recent interview, I recalled a discussion I had with my daughter where I attempted to contextualize for her the progress that has been made — though by no means completed — since I was growing up in Boston and, as a child, heard the word 'f*g' used on the street before I knew what it even referred to,» Damon shared in his statement on Monday.«I explained that that word was used constantly and casually and was even a line of.
