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'Controversy Queen' Azealia Banks compares gay community to KKK in offensive tweet

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ANI Washington DC
Last Updated : Sep 29 2015 | 1:22 PM IST

Azealia Banks has once again sparked off controversy by posting an offensive tweet where she compares the gay community, (LGBT) to the Ku Klux Klan.

The 24-year-old rapper took to her Twitter page and wrote, "LGBT community (GGGG) are like the gay white KKK's. Get them some pink hoods and unicorns and let them rally down Rodeo Drive," the People magazine reports.

However, after receiving a backlash for her tweet, the 'Chasing Time' hit-maker deleted it.

Later, Banks posted several another tweets, one of which reads "Remember.offense is only TAKEN, it is never given."

Previously, the rapper had created a great fuss by screaming homophobic slurs at a flight attendant during a flight from New York to Los Angeles.

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First Published: Sep 29 2015 | 12:45 PM IST

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