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Protester Criticized After Comedic Exchange on Hormuz Gays

4/5/2026

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At the March 28 No Kings Rally in Manhattan, a protestor drew attention during a humorous exchange with comedian Lionel Leede about the gays of Hormuz.
Leede's questions led the protestor to agree that society neglects the gays of Hormuz.
Social media users criticized her lack of knowledge and compared her to Sacha Baron Cohen's pranks.

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Story summary

At the March 28 No Kings Rally in Manhattan, a protestor drew attention during a humorous exchange with comedian Lionel Leede about the gays of Hormuz.
Leede's questions led the protestor to agree that society neglects the gays of Hormuz.
Social media users criticized her lack of knowledge and compared her to Sacha Baron Cohen's pranks.