{"id":3411,"date":"2021-02-01T09:47:16","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T09:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=3411"},"modified":"2021-02-01T09:49:38","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T09:49:38","slug":"saturday-night-live-under-fire-over-transphobic-joke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2021\/02\/01\/saturday-night-live-under-fire-over-transphobic-joke\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Saturday Night Live\u2019 under fire over transphobic joke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Saturday Night Live<\/i>\u00a0is under fire over a segment by host Michael Che.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">as a reminder MC is a huge transphobe and goes out of his way to misgender folks constantly and dude is STILL a head writer at snl and makes jokes like this. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Mr2ngtRyL8\">https:\/\/t.co\/Mr2ngtRyL8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 val petrone! (@heyvalpetrone) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/heyvalpetrone\/status\/1355974075349426176?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nSocial media users were up in arms against the show after the host made a transphobic comment during last week\u2019s Weekend Updates.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">What is Saturday Night Live&#8217;s weird obsession with transphobic nonsense? I honestly don&#8217;t get it. It&#8217;s so lazy and sad. Last night, Michael Che joked about the repeal of the trans ban being called &#8220;don&#8217;t ask, don&#8217;t tuck&#8221; &#8212; who is this &#8220;joke&#8221; for? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Uu2JpXlrU1\">https:\/\/t.co\/Uu2JpXlrU1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Charlotte Clymer \ud83c\udff3\ufe0f\u200d\ud83c\udf08 (@cmclymer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cmclymer\/status\/1355920091225972738?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nChe had said: &#8220;President Biden signed an executive order repealing Trump&#8217;s ban on transgender people from serving in the military.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3415\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/\u2018Saturday-Night-Live-under-fire-over-transphobic-joke-rapidnews-rapid-news-dailyrapidnews.jpg\" alt=\"\u2018Saturday-Night-Live-under-fire-over-transphobic-joke-rapidnews-rapid-news-dailyrapidnews\" width=\"1908\" height=\"1146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/\u2018Saturday-Night-Live-under-fire-over-transphobic-joke-rapidnews-rapid-news-dailyrapidnews.jpg 1908w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/\u2018Saturday-Night-Live-under-fire-over-transphobic-joke-rapidnews-rapid-news-dailyrapidnews-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/\u2018Saturday-Night-Live-under-fire-over-transphobic-joke-rapidnews-rapid-news-dailyrapidnews-1024x615.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/\u2018Saturday-Night-Live-under-fire-over-transphobic-joke-rapidnews-rapid-news-dailyrapidnews-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/\u2018Saturday-Night-Live-under-fire-over-transphobic-joke-rapidnews-rapid-news-dailyrapidnews-1536x923.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1908px) 100vw, 1908px\" \/><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s good news, except Biden is calling the policy, &#8216;Don&#8217;t ask, don&#8217;t tuck.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Didn&#8217;t watch SNL tonight but wasn&#8217;t surprised at all to learn that Michael Che used the lifting of the transgender military ban to be his usual transphobic self. His transphobia is not funny and he needs to ask himself why he wants to be in the same category as JKR. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SNL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SNL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Danielle Solzman @ #Sundance2021 (@DanielleSATM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DanielleSATM\/status\/1355792858767351810?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nSoon after, users were riled up over the insensitive comment as they called out the host\u2019s commentary.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday Night Live\u00a0is under fire over a segment by host Michael Che. as a 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