resipsaloquitur@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoDave Chappelle says his trans jokes 'went down well' at Saudi Arabia gigwww.thepinknews.comexternal-linkmessage-square89linkfedilinkarrow-up1272arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1254arrow-down1external-linkDave Chappelle says his trans jokes 'went down well' at Saudi Arabia gigwww.thepinknews.comresipsaloquitur@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square89linkfedilinkfile-text
cross-posted from: https://piefed.ca/c/transgender/p/416270/dave-chappelle-says-his-trans-jokes-went-down-well-at-saudi-arabia-gig
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down2·4 days agoHe’s a Muslim, I think it was safe to assume he’s not a fan of Israel BEFORE the current iteration of the genocide against Palestinians tbh. Though I don’t even remember his trans jokes being intentionally malicious or anything. More like… Just poor taste and then he doubled down on it.
minus-squareImADifferentBird@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·4 days agoIt hardly matters at this point. Even if it wasn’t malicious at first, it became malicious as soon as he doubled down, and tripled down, and quadrupled down…
He’s a Muslim, I think it was safe to assume he’s not a fan of Israel BEFORE the current iteration of the genocide against Palestinians tbh.
Though I don’t even remember his trans jokes being intentionally malicious or anything. More like… Just poor taste and then he doubled down on it.
It hardly matters at this point. Even if it wasn’t malicious at first, it became malicious as soon as he doubled down, and tripled down, and quadrupled down…