Netflix employees currently protesting Dave Chappelle’s stand-up special The Closer.The comedian labelled himself a “TERF” in his set, after he addressed the controversy surrounding Harry Potter author JK Rowling.“They canceled J.K.
Rowling – my God,” Chappelle said in the show. “Effectively, she said gender was a fact, the trans community got mad as shit, they started calling her a TERF.”Chappelle continued: “I’m team TERF.
I agree. I agree, man. Gender is a fact.”The comments have sparked backlash, especially amidst the LGBTQ community.In the wake of the special’s release and subsequent controversy, Netflix then fired an employee for leaking information about the special.As reported by Verge, the employee, who wasn’t named for fear of.
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