Cric Calls Gay Characters 'Unnecsary,' Netflix Rponds

Contents:

• NETFLIX SHUTS DOWN HOMOPHOBIC CRIC COMPLAG ABOUT “UNNECSARY” GAY CHARACTERS
• NETFLIX IS READY TO FEND ALL OF S ‘UNNECSARY GAY CHARACTERS’
• NETFLIX RPONDS TO SPONGEBOB MEME CRICIZG 'UNNECSARY' GAY CHARACTERS

NETFLIX SHUTS DOWN HOMOPHOBIC CRIC COMPLAG ABOUT “UNNECSARY” GAY CHARACTERS

Recently, they’ve released a number of shows and films featurg a diverse range of stori about LGBTQ+ people, om Alice Wu’s new rom- The Half of It, Mdy Kalg’s hilar teen show Never Have I Ever, Ryan Murphy’s revisnist seri Hollywood, queer documentari like A Secret Love and Circ of Books, and, of urse, the ntroversial Tiger cric took to Twter to exprs their displeasure about all the gay characters featured on the streamer. Usg a screenshot om SpongeBob SquarePants, er @AdamSB___ ma a meme featurg Patrick (labeled as Netflix) shovg a pumpk (labeled as “an unnecsary gay character”) to SpongeBob’s mouth (labeled “any new seri”). “Sorry you have yet to realize that every gay person is very necsary, ” the streamer wrote a tweet om their official Twter acunt.

One rponse by @femmenart, which received more than 29, 200 lik, reads: “so straight characters are normal but gay characters are unnecsary?

NETFLIX IS READY TO FEND ALL OF S ‘UNNECSARY GAY CHARACTERS’

The whole pot of reprentatn is to normalize bee beg gay is normal and so isn't unnecsary, s important and is no ls ‘necsary’ than straight characters. ”Queer edian Jaboie Young-Whe also rpond to the homophobic meme by repurposg wh new labels.

NETFLIX RPONDS TO SPONGEBOB MEME CRICIZG 'UNNECSARY' GAY CHARACTERS

Over a photo of Spongebob SquarePants' Patrick about to put a pumpk to a tube feedg to Spongebob's mouth, the meme ascribed the players to new rol: Patrick beme Netflix, the pumpk an "unnecsary gay character, and Spongebob was "any new seri. "You have yet to realize that every gay person is very necsary. "\u201csorry you have yet to realize that every gay person is very necsary u201d — Netflix (@Netflix).