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Contents:

• WATCH: ACTOR PERFORMS “BUD LIGHT IS GAY” SONG
• BROADWAY ACTOR SGS HILAR ‘BUD LIGHT IS GAY’ SONG AMID DYLAN MULVANEY ANTI-TRANS BACKLASH
• BROADWAY STAR JOK HE'S SPONSORED BY BUD LIGHT AFTER CALLG BRAND 'GAY'
• COMPANY GO FULL-ON BUD LIGHT WH ‘GAY WATER’ RELEASE
• BROADWAY ACTOR SGS HILAR ‘BUD LIGHT IS GAY’ SONG AMID DYLAN MULVANEY ANTI-TRANS BACKLASH
• ‘BOOK OF MORMON’ STAR CLAR ‘BUD LIGHT IS GAY’ AMID DYLAN MULVANEY NTROVERSY
• CHARL BARKLEY FENDS LGBTQIA+ MUNY, BUD LIGHT EXPLETIVE-FILLED RANT: ‘IF YOU’RE GAY, GOD BLS YOU’
• GAY WATER, A NEW NNED CKTAIL, WANTS TO BE THE ANTI-BUD LIGHT
• BROADWAY STAR JOK HE'S SPONSORED BY BUD LIGHT AFTER CALLG BRAND 'GAY'
• BROADWAY ACTOR SGS HILAR ‘BUD LIGHT IS GAY’ SONG AMID DYLAN MULVANEY ANTI-TRANS BACKLASH
• COMPANY GO FULL-ON BUD LIGHT WH ‘GAY WATER’ RELEASE
• CANNED CKTAIL ‘GAY WATER’ AIMS TO SH ON BUD LIGHT’S DYLAN MULVANEY DISASTER

WATCH: ACTOR PERFORMS “BUD LIGHT IS GAY” SONG

A Broadway actor rpond to the ntroversy surroundg Bud Light beer by rebrandg the drk as “pafully gay” a song performed at 54 Below Cabaret on May 4. A Broadway actor has joed the chos of voic around Bud Light’s Dylan Mulvaney ‘ntroversy’ after dubbg the beer “pafully gay” a satiril song addrsg recent anti-trans backlash agast the brand. Wh support for Mulvaney g om Chigo gay bars, Whoopi Goldberg and brands such as Maybelle and Nike, Bud Light now has another backer s rner the form of Adzima.

“Bud Light, so pafully gay, now I’m gonna chug one for the LGBTQIA. Adzima ends the song by takg a swig and says: “I’m not sure I mentned , but Bud Light is gay.

WATCH: Actor performs Bud Light is gay song. The actor who sang a "Bud Light is Gay" jgle is ntug his alliance wh the brand, suggtg he's also sponsored by them. Broadway actor PJ Adzima joked he is now sponsored by Bud Light after he released a song on llg the brand "gay.

BROADWAY ACTOR SGS HILAR ‘BUD LIGHT IS GAY’ SONG AMID DYLAN MULVANEY ANTI-TRANS BACKLASH

Thank Bud Light, my sponsors, " Adzima said, tiltg his head down to show the mera he's wearg a Bud Light baseball p, the same one he wore while performg "Bud Light is Gay. Other lyrics clu ""Bud Light, so pafully gay, now I'm gonna chug one for the LGBTQIA. "Bud Light is gay now, and now you n't drk .

Bee if 's gay, not only will you not drk but you will be losg your Republin donors so much add, "So the gayer Bud Light is, the gayer Bud Light gets, the better the world is. One newly lnched pany is releasg “Gay Water” a rponse to the backlash Bud Light suffered after partnerg wh transgenr TikTok star Dylan Mulvaney.

BROADWAY STAR JOK HE'S SPONSORED BY BUD LIGHT AFTER CALLG BRAND 'GAY'

Twelve ns of Gay Water n be purchased onle for a total of $36. The pany also sells “Gay Water” tumblers and tcker hats.

When you really thk about, how many products n you thk about that have ‘gay’ the tle? “gay [sic] water has always been a lloquialism for vodka soda, so surprise, that’s our re product.

COMPANY GO FULL-ON BUD LIGHT WH ‘GAY WATER’ RELEASE

However, we see ourselv as a liftyle brand here to brg back the origal fn of the word gay by puttg our products everywhere – your rtrant, your bar, your liquor store, your grocery store, and your home. ” Canned cktail ‘Gay Water’ aims to sh on Bud Light’s Dylan Mulvaney disaster — New York Post (@nypost) July 21, 2023 The pany’s founr, Spencer Hodson, told the New York Post that the backlash Bud Light suffered after s cisn to partner wh Mulvaney spir him to be more unapologetic his pro-LGBT stance. The post Broadway actor sgs hilar ‘Bud Light is gay’ song amid Dylan Mulvaney anti-trans backlash appeared first on PkNews | Latt lbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news.

BROADWAY ACTOR SGS HILAR ‘BUD LIGHT IS GAY’ SONG AMID DYLAN MULVANEY ANTI-TRANS BACKLASH

Bud Light, so pafully gay, now I’m gonna chug one for the LGBTQIA. “OK, I’m not sure I mentned , but Bud Light is gay!

Vio footage of Garth Brooks performg his anti-homophobia and anti-racism track "We Shall Be Free" has rurfaced on social media. "He also won a GLAAD (Gay & Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn) award '93 and performed a ncert for the Human Rights mpaign 23 years ago. His track "We Shall Be Free", which nmns homophobia and racism, was released 1992.

An entreprenr lnched a nned cktail this week lled “Gay Water” that’s aimed at LGBTQ drkers — and said he’s lookg to palize on Bud Light’s mistak. But “Gay Water” — which adopts a moniker the gay muny has long given to the simple vodka and soda cktail — has been spired by the dtup to bee even bolr about the dience ’s targetg, founr and CEO Spencer Hodson told The Post. Gay Water — a nned cktail brand that plays on the gay muny’s lloquialism for the vodka-and-soda mixed drk — lnched on Wednday and promis to unrstand s dience better than Bud Light.Spencer Hodson/Instagram.

‘BOOK OF MORMON’ STAR CLAR ‘BUD LIGHT IS GAY’ AMID DYLAN MULVANEY NTROVERSY

The 30-year-old Hodson said he is g suggtive — albe playful — msagg and imagery Gay Water’s social media and webse, cludg a provotive nod to the 12-ounce n’s 6.1-ch height.

CHARL BARKLEY FENDS LGBTQIA+ MUNY, BUD LIGHT EXPLETIVE-FILLED RANT: ‘IF YOU’RE GAY, GOD BLS YOU’

“Our missn is to -stigmatize the word ‘gay’ and start to create reprentatn spac that tradnally don’t have queer-owned products, let alone products wh the word ‘gay’ their tle,” Hodson told The Post. “When was the last time you saw the word gay at a rtrant, bar, liquor store, or grocery store?

The word ‘gay’ origally was fed as happy, and we’re hopg to remd folks of that by beg prent,” he add. Founr Spencer Hodson, a gay man, says the brand is about reclaimg the word “gay” as a word that “jt means happy.”Spencer Hodson/Instagram. Gay Water’s brandg is full of playful, suggtive msagg.

GAY WATER, A NEW NNED CKTAIL, WANTS TO BE THE ANTI-BUD LIGHT

“Part of the pot of lnchg outsi of Pri month is to rerce the msage that Gay Water is here to make the LGBTQ+ muny more visible 365 days a year, not jt a sgle month,” he said.

While some classics do appear on our list, others do not – sorry, Gloria Gaynor, Kylie Mogue, RuPl, Brney and Cher, we still adore you — here are 25 sential pri songs om the 1970s to today. gay clubs but, wh a strg of hs, expand to natnal tours and TV.

Somewhat rctively lled the “Queen of Dis, ” the virtuosic, openly gay sger approached genr ( his performative and private liv) as a fluid, non-bary ncept a pre–Judh Butler era.

BROADWAY STAR JOK HE'S SPONSORED BY BUD LIGHT AFTER CALLG BRAND 'GAY'

Although seems most of Queen’s fans were cluels as to how openly gay and subversive ontman Freddie Mercury was – spe the unabashed swank of his stage prence – he also never really tried to hi .

Rodgers later told the Mail on Sunday that they wrote the track “bee of her gay followg, ” but fibbed a ltle to a sktish Ross. “A DJ told her [the song] was gog to her reer – people would thk she was gay, ” Rodgers said.

It’s a quiet piano ballad about growg up gay.

BROADWAY ACTOR SGS HILAR ‘BUD LIGHT IS GAY’ SONG AMID DYLAN MULVANEY ANTI-TRANS BACKLASH

The lyrics e om the out-and-proud Brish punk rocker Tom Robson, who had a h of his own wh “Glad to be Gay. Much of Erasure’s disgraphy embodi not precisely celebratory gay pri but gay romantic realy – a ankns about the emotnal, if not overtly sexual, liv of gay men toward the end of the 20th century.

COMPANY GO FULL-ON BUD LIGHT WH ‘GAY WATER’ RELEASE

So when out Brish duo Andy Bell and Vce Clarke’s plative yet buoyant sgle beme a worldwi h gay-uniendly 1988, felt quietly revolutnary to anyone the know. The gay teens and tweens, most of them closeted, fely did. “Beg gay and open about is my substance.

Ontman had long been a whe-hot sex symbol, role mol and trendsetter for gay men and other LGBTQ dividuals across the world. The Bay Area gay punk pneers found a ht of mastream fame when they toured wh Green Day on their Dookie n 1994, but was their sexy lyrics and who-giv-a-fuck attu that enared them to a generatn of queer kids – before that term was even fashnable.

CANNED CKTAIL ‘GAY WATER’ AIMS TO SH ON BUD LIGHT’S DYLAN MULVANEY DISASTER

It’s difficult to pick one song that f them – wh songs like “Dick of Death, ” “Groovy Unrwear” or their classic ver of Prce’s “Jack You Off” – but we went wh one that seems to fy the ia of a gay “anthem” no matter how you thk of . “One thg that we have is that we’ve always sung about beg gay. We’re not jt gay and micians, ” Jon Goli told Rollg Stone last year before the release of their latt album, Que Contrary.

“We have sung about beg gay as a part of the topic wh our songs. I thk, over time, some of them are ls specifilly gay than they were at first bee seemed like, when we had the chance that was really what we wanted to sg about and that was really unique.

Ltle did she know that her wgirl blu would not only w her the Grammy for Bt Female Rock Vol Performance but would also yield an empowerg theme for the gay muny. “The gay muny lifted me up and supported me.