Netflix Trans Employee Walkout: Organizers To Give “List Of Firm Asks” To Ted Sarandos; Talent Backs With PSA

Organizers of a planned walkout this week at Netflix of the streamers’ trans employees said Monday that they will present a list of “firm asks” to company co-CEO and chief content…

, Chappelle made several references about the trans and other LGBTQ+ communities included ones about the genitalia of trans women and the apparent rights one oppressed group in America has gained over another. “In our country, you can shoot and kill a [n-word], but you better not hurt a gay person’s feelings,” he says.

Near the end, Chappelle says “I am not telling another joke about you until we are both sure that we are laughing together,” Chappelle says. “All I ask from your community – with all humility – will you please stop punching down on my people?”despite calls to do so by the likes of GLAAD and the National Black Justice Coalition.

“You should … be aware that some talent may join third parties in asking us to remove the show in the coming days, which we are not going to do,” Sarandos wrote in a memo to staff October 11. “We don’t allow titles on Netflix that are designed to incite hate or violence, and we don’t believe

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