'X Factor' cleared of 'homophobic' jibe complaints

An episode of 'The X Factor' which received complaints that Dannii Minogue had made a “homophobic” jibe about contestant Danyl Johnson has been cleared by the broadcasting watchdog in the UK.

'X Factor' cleared of 'homophobic' jibe complaints

An episode of 'The X Factor' which received complaints that Dannii Minogue had made a “homophobic” jibe about contestant Danyl Johnson has been cleared by the broadcasting watchdog in the UK.

The show, broadcast last month, saw Johnson give a performance of 'And I’m Telling You I’m Not Going', which was originally composed as a female lead vocal for the musical Dreamgirls.

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