Chip Gaines responds to backlash
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Chip Gaines appears to have defended his new series, “Back to the Frontier,” for including a same-sex couple after their casting upset fans.
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A fter Chip and Joanna Gaines faced a firestorm of backlash for featuring a same-sex couple on their newest show, Chip clapped back at what he called "modern American Christian" critics. Now, the couple will appear as guest judges on Season 17 of "Shark Tank."
Jason Hanna and Joe Riggs make up one of the three families featured in Chip and Joanna Gaines' new Magnolia Network reality series ‘Back to the Frontier’
Chip and Joanna Gaines are responding to backlash over the latest show in their media empire. Chip Gaines took to social media on Sunday to defend their new Magnolia Network reality series, “Back to the Frontier.” The show drew criticism from some Christian conservatives for featuring a gay couple, Jason Hanna and Joe Riggs.
Chip Gaines clapped back at an Evangelical figure who said it was a “sin” to feature a same-sex couple on the show.