Ricky Gervais' latest Netflix special draws criticism for 'graphic, dangerous' transphobic jokes

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Ricky Gervais seems to be taking a note from Dave Chappelle's book. The comedian's latest Netflix comedy special, SuperNature, is drawing criticism from LGBTQ activists who say the comedian is punching down on the transgender community. This, after last year's debacle over Chappelle's anti-trans jokes on his special, The Closer, that created a slew of problems for the streaming giant — including an employee-staged walkout.

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