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Homophobia / Transphobia
!Anti-LGBTQ+ statements or actions
Controversies
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Celebrities
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High
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Celebrities(4)
Mel GibsonCANCELLED
Cancel Score: 100/100 · 1 controversy in this category
1991Homophobic remarks in interviewsHigh
In a 1991 interview with El Pais, Gibson made derogatory remarks about gay people. He faced continued criticism from the LGBTQ+ community over similar comments throughout the 1990s.
Dave ChappelleCONTROVERSIAL
Cancel Score: 50/100 · 1 controversy in this category
2021Anti-transgender remarks in Netflix specialsHigh
His 2021 Netflix special The Closer drew widespread criticism for jokes perceived as transphobic, including declaring himself "Team TERF." Netflix employees staged a walkout in protest. Chappelle defended the material as comedy.
DaBabyCONTROVERSIAL
Cancel Score: 50/100 · 1 controversy in this category
2021Homophobic remarks at Rolling Loud festivalHigh
Made homophobic and HIV-stigmatizing comments during a 2021 Rolling Loud set. Lost multiple festival bookings, brand deals with BoohooMAN, and was publicly condemned by artists including Dua Lipa and Elton John.
Kevin HartCONTROVERSIAL
Cancel Score: 46/100 · 1 controversy in this category
2018Past homophobic tweets forced Oscars hosting withdrawalHigh
Stepped down from hosting the 2019 Academy Awards after past homophobic tweets resurfaced, including jokes about hitting his son if he caught him playing with a dollhouse. Initially refused to apologize, then issued an apology.