The NBC News social media team can use files Elon MuskSuggested edit tool for tweet about “Danger!” Champ… all because they focused on her sexuality and job title, causing confusion and even anger for many users on Twitter.
Mattia Roach She won 17 games in a row, which is ranked eighth all-time, and qualified for the Game Show Champions Tournament and her current earnings are $396,182… But NBC News decided to highlight the fact that she’s a “lesbian educator” in one of the stories about her accomplishments.
The controversial tweet was sent Friday to NBC News’ 9 million followers, with several people reacting to the description of the “lesbian guru,” showing confusion over the choice of words and even anger.
One hilarious user replied… “Oh ffs. What the hell is a lesbian guru? You mean they help people become better lesbians? Be better, NBCNews and know that this amazing woman’s sexuality has no effect on her amazing Jeopardy streak & intelligence!”
The tweet is still up to this post, and won’t get much better when you click the link… The headline for this NBC News story reads, ‘Mattea Roach becomes newest LGBTQ ‘Jeopardy!’ phenomenon.”
Mattia did not even mention her sexuality on the show…NBC stated that she is “a lesbian, according to her Twitter account.” Oh irony.
. “Professional creator. Lifelong thinker. Reader. Beer buff. Troublemaker. Evil problem solver.”