Taika Waititi joins other kiwis taking a stand against Israel Folau's homophobic comments

What's Fresh 19/04/2018

Taika Waititi has joined many Kiwis including TV star KJ Apa and Rugby Player Brad Weber who've taken a stand against Israel Folau after his recent homophobic comments.

Taika took to Twitter in support of a tweet from All Blacks star TJ Perenara highlighting youth suicide in the Māori and Pasifika communities. 

Taika told Israel to:

Jaaaardup.

Shout out to Taika for taking a stand. 

Newshub.

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