'SNL' Condemned After, Announcing Dave Chappelle , Hosting Gig.<br />'Newsweek' reports that Dave Chappelle's <br />upcoming hosting gig on 'Saturday Night Live' has <br />drawn swift backlash from the LGBTQ+ community.<br />'Newsweek' reports that Dave Chappelle's <br />upcoming hosting gig on 'Saturday Night Live' has <br />drawn swift backlash from the LGBTQ+ community.<br />The comedian has been facing criticism since <br />releasing his 2021 stand-up special 'The Closer.' .<br />Many viewers found that jokes <br />aired in the Netflix show <br />were transphobic. .<br />Many viewers found that jokes <br />aired in the Netflix show <br />were transphobic. .<br />Among those who condemned the comedian <br />following the release were GLAAD and <br />the National Black Justice Coalition. .<br />Among those who condemned the comedian <br />following the release were GLAAD and <br />the National Black Justice Coalition. .<br />Over the past year, protests have followed some of <br />his appearances at various events, and one Minneapolis <br />venue canceled his show after receiving complaints.<br />Over the past year, protests have followed some of <br />his appearances at various events, and one Minneapolis <br />venue canceled his show after receiving complaints.<br />'Newsweek' reports that 'The Closer' <br />contained a series of remarks directed <br />towards transgender people. .<br />'Newsweek' reports that 'The Closer' <br />contained a series of remarks directed <br />towards transgender people. .<br />Gender is a fact. Every human being <br />in this room, every human being on Earth, <br />had to pass through the legs of a woman <br />to be on Earth. That is a fact, Dr. Sebastian M. Barr, Psychologist, via 'Newsweek'.<br />Some social media users pointed out that 'Saturday Night <br />Live' creator/executive producer Lorne Michaels recently <br />added Molly Kearney, a non-binary comedian, to the cast.<br />Some social media users pointed out that 'Saturday Night <br />Live' creator/executive producer Lorne Michaels recently <br />added Molly Kearney, a non-binary comedian, to the cast.<br />I don't love reminders that the general <br />public and even creators I enjoy don't care <br />about my community. Dave Chappelle on SNL <br />is sadly not surprising but f****** hurts, Dr. Sebastian M. Barr, Psychologist, via 'Newsweek'.<br />I don't love reminders that the general <br />public and even creators I enjoy don't care <br />about my community. Dave Chappelle on SNL <br />is sadly not surprising but f****** hurts, Dr. Sebastian M. Barr, Psychologist, via 'Newsweek'
