Snoop Dogg is speaking out after facing backlash for his recent remarks about LGBTQ+ representation in children’s movies. On Wednesday (Aug. 27), the 53-year-old rapper addressed the controversy in the comments section of a Hollywood Unlocked Instagram post, where media personality T.S. Madison had criticized him for his reaction to a same-sex couple depicted in the 2022 animated film Lightyear. …
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Snoop Dogg Addresses Backlash Over His LGBTQ Criticism in ‘Lightyear’
Snoop Dogg is responding to the backlash he’s received after he criticized the LGBTQ representation in Disney‘s 2022 animated movie Lightyear. The Grammy-winning rapper and hip-hop icon recently wrote in the comments of a Hollywood Unlocked Instagram post, which featured Ts Madison calling him out, “I was just caught off guard and had no answer for my grandsons.” “All my gay friends [know] what’s up, they …
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Read More »Snoop Dogg Says “My Bad” in Response to Backlash Over ‘Lightyear’ LGBTQ+ Comments
“It threw me for a loop,” he continued. “These are kids, that we have to show that at this age? They’re going to ask questions. I don’t have the answers.” During an August 25 appearance on TMZ Live, trans reality star Ts Madison questioned why Snoop took issue with Lightyear, which is a Buzz Lightyear origin story, featuring two moms, …
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