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Snoop Dogg responds after main backlash to his criticism of homosexual kiss in Disney movie

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Snoop Dogg has responded after being branded ‘homophobic’ for some weird feedback he made (Image: Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Snoop Dogg has spoken out after receiving heavy criticism for feedback he made about LGBTQ+ illustration in children’ movies.

The rap mogul, 53, went viral for the improper causes this month because of some weird remarks in regards to the depiction of a same-sex kiss in 2022 movie Lightyear, which served as a prequel spin-off to the primary Toy Story franchise.

Lightyear adopted the real-life Buzz Lightyear doll (voiced by Chris Evans) on an intergalactic journey, however one scene specifically had individuals speaking on the time, as a kiss between two mums was included.

The peck was really faraway from some variations by Disney however restored following widespread backlash from staff.

And one of many individuals with issues to say in regards to the same-sex kiss was Snoop—actual identify Calvin Broadus Jr.—who just lately revealed it provoked his younger grandson to ask questions on how two girls may have a child collectively.

On X, customers branded Snoop ‘homophobic’ for stating that he was ‘scared to go to the films’ due to such scenes and reminded him it’s ‘not exhausting to clarify’ the existence of a homosexual couple to a baby.

Disney are once again proving they are homophobic
Lightyear (2022) included a kiss between two lesbian mums (Image: Walt Disney)
Snoop Dogg addresses anti-LGBTQ+ comments after major backlash
The rapper now insists he was caught ‘off guard’ when requested in regards to the scene (Image: Instagram)

Now, the document producer has responded to the criticism, admitting he was ‘caught off guard’.

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The 16-time Grammy nominee commented on a Hollywood Unlocked Instagram put up in regards to the story, writing: ‘I used to be simply caught off guard and had no reply for my grandsons all my homosexual pals no what’s up they been calling me with love 💗 ‘

He added: ‘my unhealthy for not understanding the solutions for a 6 yr previous 😳train me the way to study I’m not good 🙌🏿🙏🏾🐾 [sic]’.

The response to Snoop’s try at an apology was combined, with some assuring him that he stated ‘nothing improper’, whereas others informed him that the film ‘wasn’t the issue’.

In his authentic remarks, made on the It’s Giving podcast, the Drop It Like It’s Scorching hitmaker stated: ‘They’re placing it in all places.

‘[Did she have] a child with one other girl? Effectively, my grandson, in the midst of the film, is like, “Papa Snoop? How she have a child with a lady? She’s a lady!”‘

MIAMI, FLORIDA - AUGUST 12: Snoop Dogg performs at E11EVEN Miami on August 12, 2023 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images for E11EVEN)
Snoop admitted he didn’t know the way to clarify to his grandson that two girls can have a child collectively (Image: Alexander Tamargo/Getty Pictures for E11EVEN)

Snoop added that he ‘didn’t come to the films for this s**t’, declaring: ‘I simply got here to look at the goddamn film.’

‘Y’all throwing me in the midst of s**t that I don’t have a solution for,’ he additionally stated, baffled.

‘These are children. We have now to indicate [two women kissing] at this age? They’re going to ask questions, and I don’t have the reply.’

Screenwriter Lauren Gunderson later got here out to defend the same-sex couple within the movie, revealing that she created ‘the Lightyear lesbians’.

‘In 2018, I used to be a author at Pixar – such a cool place, grateful to work there, discovered a ton from variety and spectacular creatives,’ she stated in a social media put up.

‘As we wrote early variations of what turned LIGHTYEAR, a key character wanted a accomplice, and it was so pure to jot down “she” as an alternative of “he.” As small as that element is within the movie, I knew the representational impact it may have. Small line, large deal. I used to be elated that they saved it.

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 28: Snoop Dogg and grandson, Zion Broadus, pose for portrait during classic car meet at Mel's Drive-In on February 28, 2021 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images)
Snoop has embraced his function as ‘Papa Snoop’ (Image: Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Pictures)
Snoop Dogg and Shante Broadus with his granddaughter Cordoba Journey Broadus. Champ Medici/Instagram
He first turned a grandfather in 2015 (Image: Instagram)

‘I’m pleased with it. To infinity. Love is love. I used to be one of some writers that they had on it through the years, which is quite common for screenwriting after all. I had little or no to do with the ultimate script. However I used to be proud to see a cheerful queer couple (even for a number of seconds) onscreen.’

She added that whereas the movie acquired ‘lots of s**t’ due to the illustration, she recognises that ‘stuff like this issues as a result of lovely love like this exists.’

Lead voice actor Evans already spoke out in 2022 in regards to the criticism, telling Reuters of the kiss scene: ‘The true reality is these individuals are idiots.

‘Each time there’s been social development as we get up, the American story, the human story, is certainly one of fixed social awakening and progress, and that’s what makes us good.’

Snoop has seven grandchildren, and ‘Papa Snoop’ is a title he’s absolutely embraced.

The musician turned a grandfather for the primary time in 2015, and he now has grandkids: Zion, 10, Elleven, seven, Cordoba, six, Sky, 4, Chateau, 4, and Symphony Sol, whose start date is unknown, however her mom introduced the being pregnant in December 2022.

For Editorial Use Only Mandatory Credit: Photo by Disney/Pixar/THA/Shutterstock (15202498b) Buzz Lightyear (voice of Chris Evans),
Chris Evans, who voiced Buzz Lightyear within the film, defended the choice to incorporate the kiss scene (Image: Disney/Pixar/THA/Shutterstock)

Then, 5 months in the past, Snoop’s daughter Cori Broadus welcomed a child woman, including to the brood.

Snoop additionally had a grandchild within the type of Kai Love Broadus, who was born in September 2019 however sadly died 10 days later.

Talking beforehand about his household, Snoop informed Folks: ‘My grandkids are my all the pieces, as a result of all of them individually get a chunk of my coronary heart, and so they’re totally different.’

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