Jax Taylor and Brittany Cartwright are getting married on June 29, but some fans are already upset that the nuptials will appear on Vanderpump Rules. Twitter users uncovered that the pastor who’s going to officiate the ceremony, Ryan Dotson, has a history of anti-LGBT Facebook posts. Lisa Vanderpump has been an outspoken LGBT ally, and fans are urging her and Bravo head Andy Cohen to boycott the wedding and keep it from airing. Get all the info on the drama.
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Jax, 39, confirmed that Dotson would be officiating their wedding in a since-deleted social media post.
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A Twitter user uncovered some of Dotson’s old Facebook posts. They included hatred toward gay people and trans people, including comments against the legalization of gay marriage. Some of his posts were also Islamophobic.
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“Would love to know what @LisaVanderpump has to say about this guy appearing on her show!” one person wrote.
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Lisa’s restaurants are all located in West Hollywood, a historically gay community in Los Angeles.
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One person wrote, “I’m definitely not watching anymore of #PumpRules as long as he’s their priest. He goes against everything I believe in. @BravoTV @Andy.”
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“I have no idea how this has been so overlooked by @BravoTV, @VanderpumpRules, or @LisaVanderpump. I'm out,” another tweeted.
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Another person wrote, “What say you, @Andy? How did I just see a montage of the VPR cast celebrating #Pride when they're okay with this?”
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Others defended Lisa, Andy and Bravo. “Who Jax and Brittany choose to marry is their business, who they have officiate their nuptials is also their business. You can opt out of watching the wedding,” one person tweeted.
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Jax, 39, confirmed that Dotson would be officiating their wedding in a since-deleted social media post.
Photo credit: Getty Images
A Twitter user uncovered some of Dotson’s old Facebook posts. They included hatred toward gay people and trans people, including comments against the legalization of gay marriage. Some of his posts were also Islamophobic.
Photo credit: Getty Images
“Would love to know what @LisaVanderpump has to say about this guy appearing on her show!” one person wrote.
Lisa’s restaurants are all located in West Hollywood, a historically gay community in Los Angeles.
One person wrote, “I’m definitely not watching anymore of #PumpRules as long as he’s their priest. He goes against everything I believe in. @BravoTV @Andy.”
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“I have no idea how this has been so overlooked by @BravoTV, @VanderpumpRules, or @LisaVanderpump. I'm out,” another tweeted.
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Another person wrote, “What say you, @Andy? How did I just see a montage of the VPR cast celebrating #Pride when they're okay with this?”
Photo credit: Getty Images
Others defended Lisa, Andy and Bravo. “Who Jax and Brittany choose to marry is their business, who they have officiate their nuptials is also their business. You can opt out of watching the wedding,” one person tweeted.
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