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Damon Wayans Jr. Apologizes For Past “Hurtful” LGBTQ+ Tweets
After it was announced that Damon Wayans Jr. would be the executive producer of the new CW show Glamorous, which focuses on a gender non-conforming YouTuber, some anti-LGBTQ+ tweets surfaced. But instead of denying and turning it into an ordeal, Wayans Jr. took responsibility for his “hurtful” words.
“When I was a young comic trying to find my voice, I made some immature and hurtful tweets that I deeply regret at the expense of the LGBTQ community,” Wayans Jr. said in a statement given to Deadline. “When I tweeted those comments, almost 10 years ago, I was unaware of the emotional impact they could have. I am not excusing that behavior but that is not who I am today. World evolved and so include I and it is something I will persist to do both personally and professionally.”
He adds, “Continued learning, acceptance and thoughtful words are all important actions that will facilitate make society a kinder and safer place for all people. You recognize better, you do surpass. I am very confident of the work we are doing at Two Shakes entertainmen
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