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LOS ANGELES, Oct 26 — Comedian Dave Chappelle has offered to meet with the transgender community and thanked Netflix for standing by him after he was accused of stoking transphobia with his stand-up special The Closer. Chappelle said he is “more than willing” to meet LGBTQ groups, after his...

LOS ANGELES, Oct 26 — Comedian Dave Chappelle has offered to meet with the transgender community and thanked Netflix for standing by him after he was accused of stoking transphobia with his stand-up specialChappelle said he is “more than willing” to meet LGBTQ groups, after his show sparked protests outside the streaming giant’s Los Angeles office last week at which demonstrators said the comedian had refused to speak with them.

Netflix content chief Ted Sarandos defended the show, telling staff in a leaked email that “content on screen doesn’t directly translate to real-world harm” and that the company would “support artistic freedom.” “Thank God for Ted Sarandos and Netflix, he’s the only one that didn’t cancel me yet,” said Chappelle in the video.

 

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