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Ann Widdecombe under fire over 'homophobic' rant on Strictly's same-sex pairing
Strictly Come Dancing.Some social media users have said her comments are "homophobic" after she deemed the historic move to be against viewers wishes.Ann, 73, who competed in the 2010 season of Strictly before being booted off the show during week 10 has spoken out after Olympian Nicola Adams was partnered with Katya Jones.Speaking to The Sunday Times, the outspoken Brexit Party member said: "I don't think it is what viewers of Strictly, especially families, are looking for."But that's up to the audience and the programme."After hearing her comments, TV critic Scott Bryan took to Twitter and said: "The use of 'families' is *such* a homophobic trope, the view that LGBT visibility is somehow harmful."Here what I know is true: If you think