{"id":932302,"date":"2021-10-28T11:59:38","date_gmt":"2021-10-28T15:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=932302"},"modified":"2021-10-28T11:59:41","modified_gmt":"2021-10-28T15:59:41","slug":"caitlyn-jenner-defends-dave-chappelle-hes-100-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/caitlyn-jenner-defends-dave-chappelle-hes-100-right\/","title":{"rendered":"Caitlyn Jenner Defends Dave Chappelle: He\u2019s \u2018100% Right\u2019"},"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\">16<\/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%2Fcaitlyn-jenner-defends-dave-chappelle-hes-100-right%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=932302&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--><p>Caitlyn Jenner is defending Dave Chappelle amid backlash to his Netflix special \u201cThe Closer,\u201d saying the comedian is \u201c100% right.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDave Chappelle is 100% right,\u201d Jenner, who is transgender, tweeted Tuesday along with a video clip of Chappelle.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis isn\u2019t about the LGBTQ movement,\u201d Jenner added. \u201cIt\u2019s about woke cancel culture run amok, trying to silence free speech.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe must never yield or bow to those who wish to stop us from speaking our minds,\u201d the former Olympian added.<\/p>\n<p>Among other remarks in \u201cThe Closer,\u201d Chappelle said that he considers himself to be \u201cteam TERF,\u201d an acronym for \u201ctrans-exclusionary radical feminist,\u201d or a feminist that does not consider transgender women to be women.<\/p>\n<p>A small group of employees walked out of the Netflix headquarters last week to protest Chappelle\u2019s remarks on transgender people in \u201cThe Closer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been said in the press that I was invited to speak to the transgender employees of Netflix and I refused,\u201d Chappelle said in the clip Jenner shared of a recent show.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dave Chappelle is 100% right. This isn\u2019t about the LGBTQ movement. It\u2019s about woke cancel culture run amok, trying to silence free speech.<\/p>\n<p>We must never yield or bow to those who wish to stop us from speaking our minds. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Nklalj6h5Y\">pic.twitter.com\/Nklalj6h5Y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Caitlyn Jenner (@Caitlyn_Jenner) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Caitlyn_Jenner\/status\/1453070314540347400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 26, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat is not true. If they had invited me, I would have accepted it although I am confused about what we are speaking about,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI said what I said and boy, I heard what you said,\u201d Chappelle continued. \u201cYou said you want a safe working environment at Netflix. Well, it seems like I\u2019m the only one who can\u2019t go to the office anymore.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Chappelle cautioned the audience that while the media frames the controversy surrounding his special as a conflict between him and the LGBT community, \u201cthat is not what it is.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s about corporate interests and what I can say and what I cannot say,\u201d he said to cheers from the audience.<\/p>\n<p>Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos has defended the special and said the company will not be removing it from the streaming platform.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt never feels good when people are hurting, especially our colleagues,\u201d Sarandos said, adding that \u201csome talent may join third parties in asking us to remove the show in the coming days, which we are not going to do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Netflix chief said the company does not believe \u201cThe Closer\u201d crosses the line of being \u201cdesigned to incite hate or violence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Chappelle has stood by<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Caitlyn Jenner is defending Dave Chappelle amid backlash to his Netflix special \u201cThe Closer,\u201d saying the comedian is \u201c100% right.\u201d\u201cDave Chappelle is 100% right,\u201d Jenner, who is transgender, tweeted Tuesday along with a video clip of Chappelle.\u201cThis isn\u2019t about the LGBTQ movement,\u201d Jenner added. \u201cIt\u2019s about woke cancel culture run amok, trying to silence free speech.\u201d\u201cWe must never yield or bow to those who wish to stop us from speaking our minds,\u201d the former Olympian added.Among other remarks in \u201cThe Closer,\u201d Chappelle said that he considers himself to be \u201cteam TERF,\u201d an acronym for \u201ctrans-exclusionary radical feminist,\u201d or a feminist that does not consider transgender women to be women.A small group of employees walked out of the Netflix headquarters last week to protest Chappelle\u2019s remarks on transgender people in \u201cThe Closer.\u201d\u201cIt\u2019s been said in the press that I was invited to speak to the transgender employees of Netflix and I refused,\u201d Chappelle said in the clip Jenner shared of a recent show.Dave Chappelle is 100% right. This isn\u2019t about the LGBTQ movement. It\u2019s about woke cancel culture run amok, trying to silence free speech.We must never yield or bow to those who wish to stop us from speaking our minds. pic.twitter.com\/Nklalj6h5Y\u2014 Caitlyn Jenner (@Caitlyn_Jenner) October 26, 2021\u201cThat is not true. If they had invited me, I would have accepted it although I am confused about what we are speaking about,\u201d he said.\u201cI said what I said and boy, I heard what you said,\u201d Chappelle continued. \u201cYou said you want a safe working environment at Netflix. Well, it seems like I\u2019m the only one who can\u2019t go to the office anymore.\u201dChappelle cautioned the audience that while the media frames the controversy surrounding his special as a conflict between him and the LGBT community, \u201cthat is not what it is.\u201d\u201cIt\u2019s about corporate interests and what I can say and what I cannot say,\u201d he said to cheers from the audience.Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos has defended the special and said the company will not be removing it from the streaming platform.\u201cIt never feels good when people are hurting, especially our colleagues,\u201d Sarandos said, adding that \u201csome talent may join third parties in asking us to remove the show in the coming days, which we are not going to do.\u201dThe Netflix chief said the company does not believe \u201cThe Closer\u201d crosses the line of being \u201cdesigned to incite hate or violence.\u201dChappelle has stood by his remarks on his special and said that his documentary, \u201cUntitled\u201d was set to be featured at several film festivals, but he has been uninvited since his special.The comedian said at the same show recently that he would be \u201cmore than willing\u201d to meet with the transgender community but \u201cyou will not summon me\u201d and said he has some \u201cconditions.\u201d\u201cFirst of all, you cannot come if you have not watched my special from beginning to end. You must come to a place of my choosing and a time of my choosing. And thirdly, you must admit that Hannah Gadsby is not funny,\u201d Chappelle\u00a0told the audience.In June, Jenner said that it had been harder to come out as Republican than as transgender.The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. 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