is on the hot seat after a video of him on stage, making polarizing remarks about gender, quickly began circulating online., the “Oye Como Va” singer is seen addressing the audience in between songs. Through the applause, Santana can be heard explaining: “When God made you and me — before we came out of the womb, you know who you are and what you are.
The clip ends with Santana lining one hand behind the other, and adding that he was “Like this with my brother Dave Chappelle.”over the last few years regarding jokes that many perceive as being anti-trans. Minneapolis’ First Avenue club canceled a Chappelle comedy show due to the backlash and even apologized to the community for booking the comedian, vowing to keep the club a “safe space.
According to numerous reports, Santana made this speech during one of his concerts in Atlantic City last month. He’s since issued an extremely vague statement toon the matter, writing: “Here is my personal goal that I strive to achieve every day. I want to honor and respect all person’s ideals and beliefs whether they are LGBTQ or not. This is the planet of free will and we have all been given this gift.
He continued, “I will now pursue this goal to be happy and have fun, and for everyone to believe what they want and follow in your hearts without fear. It takes courage to grow and glow in the light that you are and to be true, genuine, and authentic. We grow and learn to shine our light with Love and compliments. Have a glorious existence. Peace.”
In recent weeks, several other rock musicians have added to the conversation with similar comments. Paul Stanley and Dee Snider have been criticized for describing gender-affirming care for kids as a “sad and dangerous fad.” (Sinder was consequently
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