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Zach Bryanis showing his support for thetransgendercommunity.
“I mean no disrespect towards anyone specifically, I don’t even mind @Travistritt,” wrote Bryan onTwitter. “I just think insulting transgender people is completely wrong because we live in a country where we can all just be who we want to be. It’s a great day to be alive I thought.”
His last sentence referenced Tritt’s 2000 single “It’s a Great Day to Be Alive.”
Tritt, 60, previously joinedKid Rockin condemning Bud Light for featuring transgender influencerDylan Mulvaneyin their latest ad campaign, announcing onTwitterthat he’s “deleting all Anheuser-Busch products from my tour hospitality rider.”
Bryan followed up in anothertweet, “And yo I don’t support transgender people attacking swimmers I just have family transitioning and have blood to defend here No one threaten me pls.”
Howard Sternalso chimed in on the display of transphobia after Rock, 52, posted a video of himself shooting up several cases of Bud Light onInstagram.
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“I wish I could call Kid Rock and have him come on the show and just tell me, ‘Why are you so upset about this? How is it hurtful?'” he said Monday on hisSiriusXMradio show. “I don’t know why he got so upset.
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