 TenNapel was personal friends with Andrew Breitbart prior to the latter's death.TenNapel has attracted criticism for some of his remarks on the LGBTQ community and its issues, including vocal opposition to gay marriage and misgendering of a transgender journalist who criticized the "Earthworm Jim" video game.He alleges that this criticism amounts to a "culture war" and has resulted in pressure on major publishers to withdraw or withhold work from him, saying that "it's more important than ever that pro-family comic lovers to support [his] work".