Netflix Protest Rally Draws in Hundreds As Staffers Plan Walkout Over Chappelle Special

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The NetflixWalkout has begun. Multiple trans Netflix staffers and allies are participating in a virtual walkout to protest how the streamer's Ted Sarandos has handled Dave Chappelle's latest comedy special, TheCloser More details:

Speaking with a group of reporters ahead of the rally, Preston said the gathering was meant to show solidarity with Netflix’s trans staffers.

“It’s violent to make members of the transgender community who work for your company participate in the oppression of their own community, and we’re here to disrupt that and stand in solidarity with the employees,” she said.

 

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Soft ass society

You can just fire every trans employee and hire white privilage men. Then there will be no more NetflixWalkout

Are the trans unaware that Netflix hired them, paid them and in that sense validated them? And they still can take a few jokes, they’re toooo precious for their own good.

HAHA

vital news. do keep us informed of this serious development.

This is absurd. A person cannot have his views and suddenly there is a protest. This stupid cancel culture

Everything about this is stupid and ridiculous.

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