Snoop Dogg has stirred controversy with his comments on LGBTQ+ representation in children's films, specifically criticizing Disney and Pixar's "Lightyear," which features a same-sex couple nurturing a child.
The rapper revealed he felt "scared to go to the movies" with his grandchildren after they asked difficult questions following the film's themes, expressing discomfort with discussing such topics.
His remarks have ignited backlash on social media, with many accusing him of homophobia and challenging his views as out of touch with contemporary acceptance and diversity.
Prominent figures, including Ts Madison, have criticized Snoop Dogg, asserting that his fear of discussing LGBTQ+ issues is problematic and indicative of outdated attitudes.
The debate highlights a broader conversation about the responsibility of media to reflect diverse identities and how parents should navigate these discussions with their children.
As backlash mounts, the rapper faces potential repercussions for his comments, raising questions about the impact of public opinion on his career and future appearances.