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Dave Chappelle says his trans jokes 'went down well' at Saudi Arabia gig (www.thepinknews.com)

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[–] vga@sopuli.xyz -4 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago) (1 children)

They don't care. They just read from some place that Chappelle is evil now so he must be shunned.

We got rid of fundamental religion with somebody telling exactly how to think about everything, but I guess some people just cannot live without one.

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 1 points 6 hours ago

Pretty much what I gathered. Still haven't heard Chappelle say anything awful, and you'll note not a soul has replied with actual words from the man.