Ne-Yo is pulling again on his controversial feedback about mother and father who permit their youngsters to be transgender … claiming he is at all times been an advocate for inclusiveness.
The singer stated Sunday evening, “After a lot reflection, I’d like to precise my deepest apologies to anybody that I could have harm with my feedback on parenting and gender id.”
He additionally stated he is “at all times been an advocate for love and inclusivity within the LGBTQI+ group, so I perceive how my feedback might’ve been interpreted as insensitive and offensive.”
As we reported, Ne-Yo had people fairly ticked off by a Saturday interview with VladTV’s Gloria Velez, during which he condemned mother and father who affirm their kid’s gender id.
He stated he grew up with solely 2 genders, and has no drawback with others figuring out nevertheless they need — however added, “It turns into my enterprise if you attempt to make me play the sport.”
He advised Gloria, “I really feel like mother and father have virtually forgotten what the function of a father or mother is. In case your little boy involves you and says, ‘Daddy, I need to be a woman.’ And also you simply let him rock with that? He’s 5. He can’t drive a automotive but, however he can determine his intercourse?”
In his Sunday evening mea culpa on X, Ne-Yo added … gender id is “nuanced,” and he plans to “higher educate myself on the subject, so I can method future conversations with extra empathy.”
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