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Quotes from Andrew Yang & John McWhorter on Dave Chappelle and 'Transphobia — Bill Maher

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NPR said it sounds like Chappelle is using white privilege to excuse his homophobia and transphobia. Wait, now Dave Chappelle can have white privilege? I'm really confused now.

Andrew Yang & John McWhorter on Dave Chappelle and 'Transphobia (2021)

Words have meaning, but not anymore. And when I hear 'transphobic,' 'phobic' has a meaning: Fear. I'm not transphobic if I merely disagree with you. It's not hate.

Andrew Yang & John McWhorter on Dave Chappelle and 'Transphobia (2021)

There isn’t just one true opinion. I’m a free speech guy. Now, I’m Team Dave Chappelle, but that doesn’t mean I’m anti-trans. We can have two thoughts in our head at the same time.

Andrew Yang & John McWhorter on Dave Chappelle and 'Transphobia (2021)

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