Transgender former Netflix employee drops labor complaint after resigning over Dave Chappelle controversy
giant of retaliating against them for trying to speak out against its handling of the controversy over comedian Dave Chappelle's new Netflix special.
"My clients, Terra and B., are very courageous and inspiring people and were able to shed light on an important topic in a thoughtful and meaningful way," Laurie Burgess, an attorney for Fields and Pagels-Minor said in a statement to the Post, adding that the parties had resolved their differences, while declining to provide specifics.
"We have resolved our differences in a way that acknowledges the erosion of trust on both sides and, we hope, enables everyone to move on," a Netflix spokesperson told Insider. Monday that she had resigned from Netflix as of Sunday, adding:"This isn't how I thought things would end, but I am relieved to have closure."
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Eddie Redmayne: Playing Trans Character in ‘The Danish Girl’ Was a ‘Mistake’Oscar-winning actor Eddie Redmayne has said that playing a trans character in “The Danish Girl” (2015) was a “mistake.” Based on true events, Redmayne played one of the firs…
Read more »
Eddie Redmayne says it was a 'mistake' to play trans character in 'The Danish Girl'Oscar-winning actor Eddie Redmayne has said that playing a trans character in “The Danish Girl” was a “mistake.”
Read more »
Eddie Redmayne says playing a trans character was a mistakeEddie Redmayne has addressed the controversy surrounding his Oscar-nominated role in 'The Danish Girl,' calling his decision to play transgender pioneer Lili Elbe in the 2015 drama a 'mistake.'
Read more »
Eddie Redmayne says it was a ‘mistake’ to play a trans character in ‘The Danish Girl’Eddie Redmayne's casting in 'The Danish Girl' attracted criticism at the time, though his performance earned him an Oscar nomination.
Read more »
Netflix employee at center of Dave Chappelle protest resignsTerra Field, a Netflix employee at the center of worker-led protests against Dave Chappelle, is resigning from the company, she said Monday.
Read more »
Netflix Employee Who Was Highly Critical of Dave Chappelle Has ResignedA Netflix employee, who was a vocal advocate against Dave Chappelle’s stand-up special “The Closer,” said she has resigned from the streaming company
Read more »