Netflix Workers Stage Walk-Out Over Dave Chappelle’s Transgender Comments

Hours before the walkout on Wednesday morning, a Netflix spokesman said in a statement: "We respect the decision of any employee who chooses to walk out, and recognize we have much more work to do both within Netflix and in our content."

Dave Chappelle (Photo Credits: Twitter)

Netflix workers staged a walk-out on Wednesday in an unprecedented show of defiance to protest the streaming giant Netflix's decision to release comedian Dave Chappelle’s new comedy special The Closer, which they say ridicules transgender people. As per Reuters, "A group of employees calling itself Team Trans* has scheduled a rally outside Netflix’s 13-story Sunset Boulevard offices in Los Angeles, where activists, public figures and other supporters plan to present Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos with a list of asks."

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