Jeffree Star trashes pronoun culture: ‘They and them is made up s–t’
nypost.comagain — after making comments on non-binary pronouns during a podcast interview that premiered on Valentine’s Day.“You’re not ‘they’ and ‘them,'” Star told NFL player Taylor Lewan on the “Bussin’ With The Boys” podcast. “You’re trans, you’re male, or you’re female.”The 37-year-old influencer, who is openly gay, suggested pronoun culture is a new thing that stemmed from people being “bored” — especially during the pandemic.“‘They’ and ‘them’ and all that extra s–t that we added during the pandemic.
Because everyone is so bored on their f–king houses they just started to make up more s–t,” he said in a now-viral Twitter video.Star added, “And people get so mad when I say that.
How are you a ‘they?’ What the f–k does that mean?” The YouTuber clarified that he knew attacking pronouns is unpopular, but he believes it’s not hateful to do so.“It’s stupid is what it is.
But you need someone like me that looks like me to say it. Because if you say it, it turns into, ‘you’re homophobic, you hate trans people, you hate gays,’ and it’s just how you feel,” Star said.
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