'Bachelorette' Contestant Criticized for Transphobic Comment

'Bachelorette' Contestant Criticized for Transphobic Comment

Bryce Powers, who is a contestant on the upcoming season of The Bachelorette, was slammed on social media earlier this week after making a transphobic comment on ABC’s website.

In his biography on the network’s website the 30-year-old firefighter answered a series of questions, and there was one response that got members of the LGBT community steaming mad.

Powers was asked, “What’s your biggest date fear?”

His answer: “The chick is actually a dude.”

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