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Ricky Gervais pushes back against anti-trans joke criticism: 'I think I'm right'
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In the same comment, apotheotic declared: “OK, full disclosure, in real life, of course, I support ricky gervais rights.
“I support all human rights and ricky gervais rights are human rights. Live your best life. Use your bad jokes.”
However, she followed that statement up with: “But meet me halfway, ricky. Have your tongue removed. That’s all I’m saying.”
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