{"id":2011210,"date":"2023-08-24T18:28:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T22:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/carlos-santana-makes-speech-about-trans-people-during-concert\/"},"modified":"2023-08-24T18:30:01","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T22:30:01","slug":"carlos-santana-makes-speech-about-trans-people-during-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/carlos-santana-makes-speech-about-trans-people-during-concert\/","title":{"rendered":"Carlos Santana addresses trans community during concert."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcarlos-santana-makes-speech-about-trans-people-during-concert%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2011210&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo by Ethan \u200dMiller\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/abril-elfi\" target=\"_blank\">Abril Elfi<\/a><br \/>3:19\u200c PM \u2013 Thursday, August 24, 2023<\/h2>\n<p>Carlos Santana faces backlash after a video of him \u200dstopping \u2063one of his\u2062 shows to give a speech about transgender people has started circulating on social media. <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>A video of Santana playing in \u200dAtlantic City, New Jersey in late July began recently circulating online, with the artist pausing during his\u200c performance \u2064to express his opinions on the topic of being transgender.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWhen God made you and me, before we came out of the womb, you knew \u2064who you \u2062are and what you are,\u201d he said. \u201cLater \u200don, when \u200cyou grow out of it, you see things, and you\u200d start \u2064believing that you could be something that \u200bsounds good, but you know it ain\u2019t right. Because a woman is a woman and a man\u200d is a man. That\u2019s it. Whatever you wanna do\u200b in the closet, that\u2019s your business. I\u2019m OK with that.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He then continued\u200c by holding his hands together and saying \u201cI\u2063 am \u200dlike this with my brother Dave Chappelle.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Based Carlos Santana: <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When\u200c God made you and me, before we came out of the womb, you\u200c know who you are and \u2063what you are. A \u2063woman is a woman and a man is a\u200b man.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/B9IHgluows\">pic.twitter.com\/B9IHgluows<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CitizenFreePres\/status\/1694804079388606530?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 24, \u200b2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>At\u2064 the time, Santana\u2019s remark drew some attention, with one person who \u200battended the concert releasing a brief video on social media after the show and saying Santana \u201cspent a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/carlos-santana-makes-speech-about-trans-people-during-concert\/\" title=\"Carlos Santana addresses trans community during concert.\">solid 15 minutes \u200bspouting<\/a> the\u200b most insane\u2063 anti-trans BS I\u2019ve maybe ever heard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Other people who also attended the show started commenting \u2064on the thread. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cI was \u2064there too. It was very uncomfortable, especially the guy shouting Amen throughout. It was \u200cweird that he went on about how we are all special and \u200cunique after,\u201d a commenter\u2063 said. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>After the video started getting negative comments, Santana released \u200ba statement explaining what he meant. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cHere is my personal goal that I strive to \u2064achieve everyday. I want to honor and respect all \u2062person\u2019s ideals and beliefs \u2062whether they are LGBTQ or not,\u201d he wrote. \u201cThis is \u2063the planet of free will \u2062and we have\u2064 all been given this gift. I will now pursue this goal to\u2063 be happy and have \u200cfun, and for everyone to believe what they want and follow in \u200cyour hearts without fear. It takes courage to grow and glow in the light that you are and to be true, genuine, and authentic.\u200b We grow and learn \u200cto \u2063shine our light with Love and compliments. Have a glorious existence. Peace.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Fans of the singer have been split, with some who agree with Santana\u2019s statement and others who \u200cdecided to stop listening to his music after the speech. <\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to your inbox for free. 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