#NetflixWalkout: Lilly Wachowski, Billy Eichner, Elliot Page and More Stars Support Trans Employees’ Protest

“If you’re not standing up for trans lives, you need to take a good look at who you ARE standing with,” “Matrix” director tweets

Celebrities like Lilly Wachowski, Billy Eichner, Elliot Page and more are publicly offering their support to trans Netflix employees and their allies at the company who are staging a walkout Wednesday in protest of the streaming service’s response to backlash over Dave Chappelle’s comedy special “The Closer.”

#NetflixWalkout If you’re not standing up for trans lives, you need to take a good look at who you ARE standing with. Good luck today everybody!” “The Matrix” director Wachowski tweeted.

Eichner wrote: “Sending my love and full support to all trans employees and their allies participating in the #NetflixWalkout today.”

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