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Amala Ekpunobi

A Queer Nightclub BANNED Her For Dreadlocks?

Amala Ekpunobi

Amala Ekpunobi

Education

4.22.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

A woman is going viral after she was kicked out of a ‘queer friendly’ concert for cultural appropriation because she’s white and wore her hair in dreadlocks. Let’s watch and react. 


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0:00.0

Welcome, family, friends and complete strangers. The deceased led a full life. She rubbed shoulders with royalty and socialized with socialites. She was dead rich and was dead fabulous, and now she's just, well, dead. But while some will mourn her loss, others will be busy trying to get their grubby little mitts on her glorious assets.

0:24.4

The Inheritance on Channel 4, Odevious New Game.

0:28.1

Start Sunday 31st of August.

0:30.1

A white woman in Vancouver was denied entry to a, and I have to read this, a 2S-LGBQIA-plusQ-I-A-plus nightlife art space

0:37.8

run by queer and trans people.

0:40.2

Now, she was denied entry to an event at this space

0:42.3

because she decided to show up with dreads in her hair.

0:47.5

Now, she was generous enough to film this altercation,

0:49.8

and we're going to react to the video today.

0:51.2

It gets worse and worse as time goes on.

0:53.9

Let's talk about it.

0:54.9

Yeah, you better.

0:58.1

Yeah, you better.

1:00.4

Guys, before we get into today's video, please like and subscribe.

1:04.8

We're going to be talking about this viral moment that took place at the Bird House in Vancouver.

1:10.0

Now, as I said before, the Birdhouse is described as a 2S-LGBQIA-plus nightlife art scene.

1:16.5

And they apparently were hosting an event in Vancouver where this young woman tried to show up.

1:21.5

Now, she paid for this event in advance, I believe, $60 plus a deposit to get in.

1:26.0

But when she showed up to the pearly gates to get

1:28.4

in, they said, no, your hairstyle is cultural appropriation. Now I'm going to leave it to her

1:32.8

and this video, and we'll see exactly what happened. Let's watch. Hi, everybody. I'm at the

1:38.2

Bastard Barbecue right now. All my friends are in there. But I guess supposedly since I have wool in my hair, I'm not allowed in.

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