French DJ files complaint over Paris Olympics opening ceremony abuse

Barbara Butch performed at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony (Matt Crossick/PA)
Barbara Butch performed at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony (Matt Crossick/PA)

A French DJ who performed during the Paris Olympics opening ceremony has filed a legal complaint after becoming the target of online abuse.

Barbara Butch appeared alongside a number of drag queens at the event for a segment that sparked controversy as some viewers regarded it as referring to The Last Supper.

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