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Netflix denies suspending trans employee “for tweeting” about Dave Chappelle special
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In The Closer, the comedian’s latest special for Netflix, Chappelle declared himself a “TERF” after defending Harry Potter author JK Rowling’s transphobic comments. “They cancelled J.K.
Rowling — my god. [Effectively] she said gender was a fact, the trans community got mad as shit, they started calling her a TERF,” Chappelle said.
The term “TERF” references “trans-exclusionary radical feminists” whose views are widely seen as transphobic. After making “jokes” about the bodies of trans women, he went on to say: “Gender is a fact.
Every human being in this room, every human being on earth, had to pass through the legs of a woman to be on earth. That is a fact.” Despite his aforementioned comments, Chappelle then claimed that he’s not saying
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Netflix workers plan a walkout as fallout over Dave Chappelle continues.
Two weeks after the debut of Dave Chappelle’s standup special “The Closer” on Netflix, the streaming giant is still grappling with internal backlash as a group of staffers prepare to stage a virtual walkout on Wednesday. The walkout is the latest episode of employee unrest surrounding the special, leading to the kind of tough news coverage normally aimed at other tech companies like Facebook and Google.
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