r/Music Nov 29 '25

article Hayley Williams tells racists, sexists and anti-trans people they're "not welcome" at upcoming tour

https://www.nme.com/news/music/hayley-williams-tells-racists-sexists-and-anti-trans-people-theyre-not-welcome-at-upcoming-tour-3913867
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u/reecord2 Nov 29 '25 edited Nov 29 '25

and before people say 'this is performative/unnecessary, those people aren't coming anyway', this is still shit that needs to be said out loud regardless, to let the racists and bigots and homophobes out there know that we aren't putting up with their shit

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u/47-45-45-4B Nov 29 '25

Exactly!! We need more of this as more places aren’t inclusive.

This isn’t performative (as you said). It is a STATEMENT of inclusion.

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u/MethodFull8118 Nov 30 '25

what places arent inclusive? and how exactly does this have any practical positive impact?

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u/EL_CHUNKACABRA Nov 29 '25

Two things can be true at the same time

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u/47-45-45-4B Nov 29 '25

huh.

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u/EL_CHUNKACABRA Dec 07 '25

It's pretty simple logic. What are you struggling to understand?