US singer Sean Feucht’s allow to carry a live performance on the York Redoubt Nationwide Historic Web site in Halifax was cancelled this week by Parks Canada. Officers cited security considerations following public backlash towards his anti-2SLGBTQ+, anti-women’s rights, and anti-diversity remarks on social media. Feucht, a spiritual performer with hyperlinks to the MAGA motion, was scheduled to carry out on Wednesday. His permits for different occasions in Charlottetown (P.E.I.), Moncton (New Brunswick), and a few components of Quebec had been additionally revoked quickly after.
Feucht later carried out at a non-public venue in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia, hosted by pastors Christine and Neil Barr. They mentioned they confronted a whole lot of hate messages and a few protests however went forward with the present.“Lots of very hateful emails, texts to say that we had been permitting a fascist on our property and that we should always know higher and the Christianity that we had been displaying was not love, it was hate and that we had been racists. Some individuals even cursed in poor health well being upon us,” Christine Barr mentioned. In response to criticism, Feucht posted,”Here is the laborious reality, If I had proven up with purple hair and a costume, claiming to be a girl, the federal government would not have mentioned a factor. However to publicly profess deeply held Christian beliefs is to be labelled an extremist and to have free worship occasions labeled as ‘public security dangers.'”
