Aaron Brk, the self-intified "nservative Republin" father of the mass-shootg spect, exprsed relief after learng that his son was not gay.
Contents:
- ‘IS HE GAY?’ PORN ACTOR FATHER OF COLORADO SPRGS LGBTQ CLUB SHOOTER REVEALS FIRST THOUGHTS
- 'WE DON'T DO GAY': ANRSON ALDRICH FATHER SHOCKG REACTN TO SHOOTG
- ANRSON LEE ALDRICH'S DAD WAS 'SRED' SON WAS GAY AFTER CLUB Q SHOOTG
‘IS HE GAY?’ PORN ACTOR FATHER OF COLORADO SPRGS LGBTQ CLUB SHOOTER REVEALS FIRST THOUGHTS
Man tells reporter he was relieved his child ‘wasn’t gay’ after hearg about shootg * gay shooting dad *
In a sea of nned cktails, Gay Water wants to stand out.
In other words, where Bud Light has buckled unr prsure as bigotry grows agast the LGBTQ+ muny, Gay Water’s creator Spencer Hodson wants his new boozy brand to be the anthis of that. “The key issue that Bud Light tapped to was the fact that they didn’t unrstand their re dience and know enough about them, ” Hodson, a gay man, told CNN about the ntroversy that began when the Anhser-Bch beer brand sent fluencer Dylan Mulvaney a n of beer.
Gay Water, however, is out and proud. The nned cktail is named after a lloquialism given to the popular mixed drk (vodka and soda) orred at bars by the gay muny. “Puttg a product wh the word gay the tle is reprentatn self, ” which he hop reclaims the word om the negativy ’s sometim associated wh.
'WE DON'T DO GAY': ANRSON ALDRICH FATHER SHOCKG REACTN TO SHOOTG
He thought of creatg Gay Water about a year ago while on a vatn wh his iend that had got a job wh the beverage dtry. The two chatted about the limed amount of gay people wh , and wh Hodson burnt out om his tradnal day job tech, started the nned cktail.
Hodson built up a strong social media followg on TikTok and Instagram durg Covid-19 and is g some of the money om that (as well as om iends and fay) to help fund Gay Water. “Gay is an umbrella term and the ia behd the brand is to be as clive as possible, which means we want alli, we want straight people to be part of this muny we’re buildg.
For now, Gay Water is sold largely onle (wh a few retailers) and four sugar-ee flavors — watermelon, lime, peach and grapeu — at lnch. Gay Water might not have the ep pockets pared to s petors, like Whe Claw, but “even at small sle, pani of many siz are havg succs makg spir-based seltzers and premixed cktails, ” Bryan Roth, an analyst for Feel Goods Company and edor of the alhol beverage newsletter, Sightl+, told CNN.
ANRSON LEE ALDRICH'S DAD WAS 'SRED' SON WAS GAY AFTER CLUB Q SHOOTG
“There’s lots of space the spir-based seltzer tegory which Gay Water n play, pecially if the brand n offer a cultural or emotnal nnectn that will feel more excg than the prospect of another peapple-flavored vodka seltzer om natnal or ternatnal rporatns, ” Roth said. Of urse, other drks e the word “gay, ” too, cludg Gay Beer and So Gay Rosé, Hodson noted, which are also tryg to reach the queer muny and offer them an alternative the straight-domated space.
Washgton: The father of the spect at the centre of Ameri’s latt LGBTQ nightclub massacre has exprsed alarm about the rampage, sayg he got sred wonrg: “sh, is he gay? Anrson Aldrich, the spect the adly Colorado LGBTQ nightclub massacre, appeared slouched and partially unrponsive durg a November 23 urt El Paso County District CourtThe 22-year-old, whose lawyers say intifi as non-bary and go by the pronouns they/them, had been hospal sce beg beaten to submissn by patrons at the club, and now fac prelimary charg of first-gree murr and bias-motivated crime – Colorado’s versn of a hate Aldrich was held whout bail by the judge, new tails about their past began to emerge, cludg revelatns om their tranged father, Aaron Frankl an terview wh US TV work CBS 8, Brk, a mixed martial arts-fighter-turned-porn-actor and a self-scribed “nservative Republin” said he was ntacted by Aldrich’s fence attorney after the Aaron Frankl Brk, father of 22-year-old Anrson Twter/News8/NoLieWhBTC“There was a shootg volvg multiple people, and then I go on to fd out ’s a gay bar, ” Brk said an terview outsi his San Diego home. “And I thk, ‘oh my God, is he gay?
’ I got sred, ‘Sh, is he gay? ’ And he’s not gay, so I said, ‘Phhhewww…’“I am a Mormon, I am a nservative Republin, and we don’t do gay… My opn about gays is that ’s not OK.