Last Monday, the 25th, the singer had his show canceled by the mayor of Boa Vista
After the mayor of Boa Vista, Arthur Henriquecancel the show Johnny Hooker In the city, the artist used his social networks to criticize the politician’s decision and stated that the act represents “intolerance towards diversity”.
“I just found out that my show in Boa Vista, Roraima, which was scheduled for this Saturday was arbitrarily canceled by Mayor Arthur Henrique due to homophobia and intolerance towards diversity after a cut of one of my speeches taken out of context was spread by extremists religious people on social media”, started.
“It is worth noting here that this matter has already been extinguished by the Brazilian courts, with me winning the case. In other words, they live by reheating controversies attacking the LGBTQIA+ community”, completed.
“My show is a show of respect, of celebrating diversity, which encourages the word of love and respect for everyone”, said Hooker, who stated that the case was a “victory of LGBTphobia, religious extremism and conservatism in Brazil”.
Source: Maxima
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