Netflix appears to have sided with Dave Chappelle as the trans debate rages.
-- A source close to the situation tells TMZ ... Terra did get suspended for joining a meeting with Directors without notifying the people running the meeting first. We're told Terra's presence in the meeting sparked an investigation -- same goes for the other 2 employees -- and her suspension was the result of that investigation.
A Netflix spokesperson confirms Terra's suspension was the result of her meeting attendance, and not any of her tweets.-- Netflix has reportedly issued a denial of the suspensions, saying it's"absolutely untrue" that its employees were suspended for speaking out against Chappelle's special ... on Twitter or otherwise.
A Netflix spokesperson says,"Our employees are encouraged to disagree openly and we support their right to do so." However, it's still unclear if the 3 employees received suspensions for allegedly busting into a meeting among company leaders they weren't invited to. We're working on a clarification.'s new stand-up special ... but the network insists it's more over HOW they did it.-- who identifies as queer/trans, and who uses she/her pronouns -- and two other Netflix workers for crashing a meeting among top execs last week ...
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