“Our brotherhood is founded on the values of mutual respect and passion for growing and improving our community. “There is no place for racism, transphobia, and other bigotry at a bar like Touché, which we rightly expect to serve as a home for all in our diverse community,” the statement reads. The group issued a statement on its website. ![]() ![]() The Chicago Hellfire Club also suspended its affiliation with Touché until further notice. The Advocate r eached out to Jerry Halliday to discuss his performance but did not receive a response.Īmerican Brotherhood Weekend announced on Facebook that the group had removed Touché from its website. However, an archive of the site shows all of Halliday's theretofore current characters, including a gay character called Twinky Boy, Granny Goodtimes, and a Not So Holy Nun, in addition to Sista Girl. Halliday's website and YouTube page appear to have been scrubbed of references to Sista Girl. Outraged people took to Twitter and Facebook after the performance and complained on the social media pages for the bar.Īfter the performance video began trending online, members of the international leather community began pulling their support for the bar on social media, while Touché’s management initially remained silent.
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