Dave Chappelle is laughing off more controversy stemming from his recent Netflix special "The Closer." The comedian caught the ire of the LGBTQ+ community after the comedy special was released on Netflix in September.
In it, Chappelle dedicates about a third of his time to discuss his past dealings with people in the transgender community getting offended by his jokes.
He makes remarks such as "gender is a fact" and declares himself "team TERF," a term standing for trans-exclusionary radical feminist, in a lengthy defense of "Harry Potter" author J.K.
Rowling. His comments sparked a lot of backlash, including a walkout among Netflix employees, and has even prompted a planned appearance at his former high school to be postponed in an.
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