YouTuber and Twitch streamer Brian "True Geordie" has been unbanned from the Amazon-owned platform. The ban, his first, came on November 10, a few days after he made Islamophobic comments directed at controversial influencer Andrew Tate during a livestream of his podcast.
The comment, which he later characterized as an "idiotic joke," questioned the sincerity of Tate's recent conversion to Islam. He suggested that if Tate was truly Muslim, he should blow himself up in an act of terrorism.
True Geordie's comments went viral on social media, where he faced severe backlash and accusations of bigotry and Islamophobia. He later posted an apology video on his YouTube channel.
After seven days, Geordie has been unbanned from the platform.
The English content creator was banned from Twitch on November 10, a few days after making insensitive comments about former kickboxer Andrew Tate's conversion to Islam.
Geordie has been a vocal critic of the controversial influencer, whose radical takes on women have gotten him banned on most major social media platforms. The war of words between the two of them has escalated to the point where Tate has expressed interest in fighting the podcast host.
During a livestream of his podcast, The Kick Off, True Geordie was asked about a potential fight between him and Tate. His co-host joked that Tate would win the fight because he has God on his side following his conversion to Islam in October.
In response, Brian made a comment about blowing himself up, suggesting Tate should do the same if he wants to prove his conversion to Islam is legitimate:
True Geordie's comments went viral and he faced severe backlash and accusations of Islamophobia. He posted a tearful apology video on his YouTube channel on
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