{"id":51900,"date":"2025-01-28T17:54:32","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T17:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/jeffree-star-doubles-down-after-backlash-to-calling-they-them-pronouns-stupid-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T17:54:32","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T17:54:32","slug":"jeffree-star-doubles-down-after-backlash-to-calling-they-them-pronouns-stupid-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/jeffree-star-doubles-down-after-backlash-to-calling-they-them-pronouns-stupid-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeffree Star doubles down after backlash to calling they\/them pronouns \u201cstupid\u201d &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jeffree Star doubles down after backlash to calling they\/them pronouns \u201cstupid\u201d YouTube\/Bussin&#8217; With The BoysMakeup mogul Jeffree Star is doubling down on his controversial comments about pronouns after backlash for calling them \u201cstupid.\u201d Jeffree Star has found himself in hot water over recent remarks he made about people who use they\/them pronouns during a recent episode of the \u2018Bussin\u2019 With The Boys\u2019 podcast. The influencer joked that certain pronouns were made up during the pandemic because people were \u201cso bored.\u201d \u201cYou\u2019re not they and them. You\u2019re trans \u2014 you\u2019re male, or you\u2019re female. And people get so mad when I say that. How are you a \u2018they?\u2019 What the f*ck does that mean? It\u2019s stupid!\u201d he said on the show. Although his controversial statement raised quite a few eyebrows and debate online, the beauty guru has since doubled down on social media. Jeffree Star gets heated with Twitch streamer over pronoun remarks On Twitter, Star quote-tweeted a post by the account Daily Loud referencing his comments on pronouns. \u201cI said what I said. It\u2019s not that complicated,\u201d he said, adding the \u2018100\u2019 emoji for good measure. This further resulted in additional backlash with a small Twitch streamer calling those agreeing with Star \u201cbusted YT girls and soccer moms.\u201d This didn\u2019t sit right with the makeup expert who replied with some choice words of his own, slamming the D&#038;D streamer for trying to attack others. \u201cDegrading women\u2019s looks to make yourself feel better. You are truly disgusting but your obsession with me is actually scary\u2026 Please stop and go get some fresh air,\u201d Star retaliated. Star\u2019s comments on nonbinary and transgender people come amid controversy surrounding the release of Hogwarts Legacy. Many have boycotted the Harry Potter game due to series creator JK Rowling\u2019s comments on transgender issues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeffree Star doubles down after backlash to calling they\/them pronouns \u201cstupid\u201d YouTube\/Bussin&#8217; With The BoysMakeup mogul Jeffree Star is doubling down on his controversial comments about pronouns after backlash for calling them \u201cstupid.\u201d Jeffree Star has found himself in hot water over recent remarks he made about people who use they\/them pronouns during a recent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51900\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}