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Yesterday I watched something about Sacha Baron Cohen (https://youtu.be/a8d-Xj2V4Zg) and a gay kissing scene (recorded live and in front of an unexpecting crowd) and they tried to at least beat him up, I guess they'd have him lynched if they had the possibility. I guess the American, rural crowd isn't ready yet for sweaty men kissing.
So yes, show it! Make them feel uncomfortable! 😂
There was more context to it than "rural Americans saw men kissing and got angry." He intentially created a situation where the crowd was filled with hateful bigots, they were specifically there because they are homophonic.
Classic Sacha