Jaclyn Moore Homophobia Netflix Transgender Company Jaclyn Moore

Trans Netflix Staffers Call Company Out, Quit Over Dave Chappelle

Reading now: 145
www.advocate.com

The Closer, hit the service Tuesday and, like the two before it, lays bare the comedian’s transphobia and homophobia under the guise of punchlines.

In the special, Chappelle announces himself to be “Team Terf,” comments about trans women’s genitals, and sides with DaBaby disparaging people living with HIV.

Unsurprisingly, there’s mounting condemnation and pressure to remove the special, which perpetuates harmful stereotypes. Among those speaking out about the special is Jaclyn Moore, a writer, executive producer, and showrunner on the Netflix series Dear White People, who has announced that she’s cutting ties with the streaming service on Twitter. “I love so many of the people I’ve worked with at Netflix.

Read more on advocate.com
The website meaws.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

09.02 / 05:09
lgbtq Biden Calls Florida's Anti-LGBTQ Bill 'Hateful,' Vows 'I Have Your Back'
Joe Biden is defending LGBTQ students by slamming the "Don't Say Gay" bill proposed by Florida Republicans.The legislation, coined as the "Don't Say Gay" bill by naysayers, seeks to ban the discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity in classrooms. The Republican-led Senate Education Committee gave initial approval of the controversial proposal in a 6-3 vote Tuesday despite condemnation from activist groups.Biden took to Twitter promising LGBTQ students he would stand up for them."I want every member of the LGBTQI+ community — especially the kids who will be impacted by this hateful bill — to know that you are loved and accepted just as you are.
DMCA