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mb-xxs overriStyl" style="gap:0.5rem" data-qa="thor-byle"><span class="wpds-c-PJLV"><div class="flex ems-center" data-qa="thor-byle"><div class="mr-sm flex lh-0"><div class="wpds-c-iTcer"><img src=" alt="" class="wpds-c-dgBqAZ"/></div></div><span class="left"><div class="flex"><div class="dib font-xxs" data-qa="name-wh-optnal-lk" data-cy="name-wh-optnal-lk"><span data-qa="attributn-text" class="wpds-c-cNdzuP">By <!-- --> </span><a data-qa="thor-name" href=" rel="thor" class="wpds-c-cNdzuP wpds-c-cNdzuP-ejzZdU-isLk-te">Steven Overly</a></div></div></span></div></span></div></div><div data-ttid="timtamp" class="wpds-c-kgabfe wpds-c-kgabfe-ieEDlgV-css"><span data-ttid="display-date" class="wpds-c-iKQyrV">July 3, 2014 at 8:00 a.m. EDT</span></div></div></div></hear></div><article class="grid-article mb-xxl-ns" data-qa="ma"><div data-ttid="le-art" data-qa="le-art" class=""><figure class="overflow-hidn relative hi-for-prt center center mb-sm mb-md-ns ml-to-ns mr-to-ns 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News of the Proud Whopper spread quickly on social works, cludg Twter and Facebook, and the story was picked up by both mastream and LGBT media outlets.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">“They ma a cisn to nnect to the gay muny a way that no other pany their tegory or dtry has done. Beg the first to do somethg a tegory or dtry is always the bt bee everyone else will follow su,” said Andrew Isen, print of <a href=">WMark Concepts</a>, a Washgton, D.C.-based marketg firm.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">“While the program was unique to San Francis and was a very limed program, the social media aspect of will go viral and will go natnwi as a e célèbre the LGBT muny,” Isen add.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div class="cb db dn-ns" data-qa="article-body-ad" data-ttid="article-body-ad-mobile"><div aria-hidn="te" class="hi-for-prt relative flex jtify-center ntent-box ems-center b bh mb-md mt-sm pt-sm pb-sm" style="m-height:250px;borr-top-lor:;borr-bottom-lor:"><div class="center absolute w-100 borr-box" style="top:"><div class="dib gray-dark pl-xs pr-xs font-sans-serif light font-xxxxs lh-md" style="--primary-borr-lor:"></div></div><div data-ttid="placeholr-box" class="w-100 h-100 absolute flex flex-lumn jtify-center borr-box bg-offwhe" style="width:300px;height:250px"><div class="flex flex-lumn jtify-center font-sans-serif center font-xxs light gray-dark lh-md"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">But some market rearch shows LGBT nsumers rpond bt when pani reprent them  natnal ads distributed through mastream channels. Burger Kg’s week-long stunt a cy known for s large LGBT populatn and progrsive polics may not be viewed as particularly risky or groundbreakg.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div class="cb dn db-ns" data-qa="article-body-ad" data-ttid="article-body-ad-sktop"><div aria-hidn="te" class="hi-for-prt relative flex jtify-center ntent-box ems-center b bh mb-md mt-none pt-lg pb-lg" style="m-height:250px;borr-top-lor:;borr-bottom-lor:"><div class="center absolute w-100 borr-box" style="top:"><div class="dib gray-dark pl-xs pr-xs font-sans-serif light font-xxxxs lh-md" style="--primary-borr-lor:"></div></div><div data-ttid="placeholr-box" class="w-100 h-100 absolute flex flex-lumn jtify-center borr-box bg-offwhe" style="width:300px;height:250px"><div class="flex flex-lumn jtify-center font-sans-serif center font-xxs light gray-dark lh-md"><div>Advertisement</div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">“In the past, most brands have been outreachg to the LGBT muny through the LGBT media and was almost a safe way of dog bee the only people seeg were LGBT people,” said David Paisley, senr rearch director at Communy Marketg and Insights, a market rearch firm foced exclively on the LGBT muny.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div id="gift-share-le" data-ttid="gift-share-le" class="PJLV PJLV-ilotWTr-css hi-for-prt"><button aria-haspopup="dialog" aria-expand="false" aria-ntrols="gift-share-drawer" role="button" tabx="0" aria-label="Share this article" id="gift-share-drawer-ntrol-le" data-ttid="gift-share-drawer-ntrol-le" class="wpds-c-PJLV wpds-c-gsmDXe wpds-c-gsmDXe-goNocI-placement-Inle foc-highlight"><div data-ttid="gift-share-terstial-trigger" class="wpds-c-kPqOkS wpds-c-kPqOkS-jtSXsT-hasSubsText-false"><span class="wpds-c-hBJqc"><span class="wpds-c-dzSncg">Share this article</span></span><span class="wpds-c-eCvK"><span class="wpds-c-enedHQ wpds-c-enedHQ-cCdK-isShown-false">Share</span><svg xmlns=" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 16 16" aria-hidn="te" focable="false" role="img" class="wpds-c-fBqPWp wpds-c-fDHGth"><path fill="currentColor" d="M8 .6v3.8h.1c-4.4 0-7.3 4.5-6.9 8.8.1.8.2 1.2.2 1.2l.2 1 .4-1.3c.8-2 2-4 6.2-3.9H8v4l7-6.9L8 .6Zm1 11.3V9.3h-.9c-3 0-4.8.5-6.2 2.9.5-3.3 2.7-6.8 6.2-6.8H9V3l4.5 4.4L9 11.9Z"></path></svg></span></div></button></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">“What we’ve really learned over the last uple of years is the bt way to reach the LGBT muny and imprs the LGBT muny is through mastream media outreach,” Paisley add. “What the LGBT people have been sayg is don’t segregate so much. We expect to see your mastream advertisg, not all the time, but once a while.”</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div class="cb db dn-ns" data-qa="article-body-ad" data-ttid="article-body-ad-mobile"><div aria-hidn="te" class="hi-for-prt relative flex jtify-center ntent-box ems-center b bh mb-md mt-sm pt-sm pb-sm" style="m-height:250px;borr-top-lor:;borr-bottom-lor:"><div class="center absolute w-100 borr-box" style="top:"><div class="dib gray-dark pl-xs pr-xs font-sans-serif light font-xxxxs lh-md" style="--primary-borr-lor:"></div></div><div data-ttid="placeholr-box" class="w-100 h-100 absolute flex flex-lumn jtify-center borr-box bg-offwhe" style="width:300px;height:250px"><div class="flex flex-lumn jtify-center font-sans-serif center font-xxs light gray-dark lh-md"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">The advertisement that Co-Cola aired durg the 2014 Super Bowl offers a prime example. 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And bold mov build brand regnn.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">“When we do [rearch], we will fd that those brands that ma some kd of mercial, outreach or social media strategy to everyone are the on that stay top of md,” Paisley said.</p></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><div class="cb db dn-ns" data-qa="article-body-ad" data-ttid="article-body-ad-mobile"><div aria-hidn="te" class="hi-for-prt relative flex jtify-center ntent-box ems-center b bh mb-md mt-sm pt-sm pb-sm" style="m-height:250px;borr-top-lor:;borr-bottom-lor:"><div class="center absolute w-100 borr-box" style="top:"><div class="dib gray-dark pl-xs pr-xs font-sans-serif light font-xxxxs lh-md" style="--primary-borr-lor:"></div></div><div data-ttid="placeholr-box" class="w-100 h-100 absolute flex flex-lumn jtify-center borr-box bg-offwhe" style="width:300px;height:250px"><div class="flex flex-lumn jtify-center font-sans-serif center font-xxs light gray-dark lh-md"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="article-body" data-qa="article-body"><p data-ttid="drop-p-letter" data-el="text" class="wpds-c-cYdRxM wpds-c-cYdRxM-iPJLV-css overriStyl font-py" dir="null">A 2013 study nducted by Communy Marketg and Insights asked participants to list brands they purchase bee of the pani’ support for LGBT people and . 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whopper but gay

An ad agency has apologised after Burger Kg's nfg "Pri Whopper" revealed a fundamental misunrstandg about how gay sex works.

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BURGER KG DEBUTS GAY PRI WHOPPER

Fast food cha adopts slightly unfortunate slogan for gay pri month * whopper but gay *

“As a gay person, this is the funnit thg I have ever seen and I don’t thk I’ll ever stop lghg, ” unarnium said on Monday.

In a 2018 terview wh a lol Atlanta TV statn, Chick-fil-A chairman and former CEO Dan Cathy said he did not support gay marriage, but was not anti-gay.

BURGER KG SELLS GAY PRI WHOPPER

The mem about Burger Kg Atria's new Gay Pri Whopper are hilar. Here's everythg we know about the ntroversial advertisement. * whopper but gay *

Are the two bottom buns gay men? One, hilarly, qutns whether “gay people even eat fast food.

” In the fast food world, the Proud Whopper mpaign puts Burger Kg stark ntrast to Chick-fil-A, which is still tryg to move past anti-same-sex marriage ments ma by CEO Dan Cathy, promptg gay upl to stage “kiss-” protts 2012. Burger Kg has ncted yet another way to have your way: a gay pri Proud Whopper, as 's lled, wrapped a rabow lored wrapper wh this scriptn: "We are all the same si. Gay rights is an issue that reverberat strongly wh many Millennials both si and outsi the U.

BURGER KG GAY WHOPPER: BEE WE'RE ALL CHEAP PROCSED MEAT ON THE SI?

* whopper but gay *

Burger Kg also was a sponsor of San Francis's gay pri para. Machado says that's the first time Burger Kg has sponsored a gay pri para the U.

And, ed, ctomers ultimately disver the only difference is the rabow Proud Whopper sandwich sal, Machado says, will be donated to the Burger Kg McLamore Foundatn for scholarships benefg LGBT high school senrs graduatg sprg gay rights activist says BK is dog the right thg.

"Whenever a pany out support of gay people, mak a difference, " says Jordan Bach, a nsultant to rporatns on gay rights issu and a GLAAD media partner. Var social media menters have joked that, by sellg a product that featur “two tops” or “two bottoms, ” the fast-food pany don’t unrstand how gay sex works, but all burgers Atria are actually served wh two top or two bottom buns.

GAY BURGER SAYS ‘SORRY, GAY’

This year's Gay Pri ftivi San Francis were surely as fabulo as ever, and Burger Kg jumped at the chance to make s own statement about equaly wh the Proud Whopper. * whopper but gay *

In 2019, the pany released an ad showg how they burned down a Whopper burger and reformed the ash to a diamond ed a gay uple’s weddg. For ee real time breakg news alerts sent straight to your box sign up to our breakg news emailsSign up to our ee breakg news emailsBurger Kg is now sellg a 'Proud Whopper' San Francis as part of LGBT Pri Month, a burger rabow wrappg bearg the oddly juxtaposg tagle 'We're all the same on the si' noble gture (proceeds om the sandwich will help fund scholarships for LGBT high school graduat), part lculated targetg of the pk dollar (the buyg power of gay nsumers was timated to be $743 billn 2010), the Proud Whopper will be sold for a limed time the slogan attempts to nvey the msage that we're all human begs of equal worth regardls of genr and sexualy, but draws odd parisons wh the burger seems to suggt we're all the same si jt like one of the brand's Whoppers, i. ) Yet, a somewhat shockg, somewhat chic act, the gayt and most psychotic post so far me om Burger Kg Atria.

Now, the agency behd the ms, Jung von Matt Don, has said ’s sorry for makg you wonr if a fast-food cha unrstands gay sex. Gay Burger Says ‘Sorry, Gay’. Burger Kg Atria's Pri Month Ad Totally Missed the MarkThe mem about Burger Kg Atria's new Gay Pri Whopper are hilar.

An ad agency has apologised after Burger Kg Atria’s nfg “Pri Whopper” revealed a fundamental misunrstandg about how gay sex works. One Twter er wrote: “Instead of foc groupg stuff to ath, jt hire one gay person to tell you this is a bad ia.

PEOPLE ARE FUR OVER BURGER KG'S GAY PRI WHOPPER

Burger Kg released the Proud Whopper, an LGBT-iendly versn of s inic burger. It's the latt brand to urt lbian and gay nsumers. * whopper but gay *

“But, much like beg a gay relatnship, is really helpful to have one top and one bottom. Two: I’m not sure they know how gay sex works. I am nvced whoever is charge at Burger Kg do not know how gay sex works.

Burger Kg Atria ma a burger to celebrate pri month that's eher two tops or two bottoms, but much like beg a gay relatnship, is really helpful to have one top and one bottom. 1) This is real2) I’m not sure they know how gay sex works3) I n’t believe @BurgerKg missed the opportuny to do double meat for #pri — Nile Arbour (@NileArbour) June 9, 2022.

Another tweeted, “I’m jt obssed wh the same-bun Pri Whopper promo bee straight people saw and were like “oh ok ’s like two boys and two girls I gus” and gay people saw and were like “??? If gay men wanted to make this joke themselv, might be another story.

BURGER KG PROUD WHOPPER LIKE REGULAR WHOPPER, BUT GAY

In support of gay pri month, a San Francis Burger Kg has begun sellg Whoppers wrapped rabow-lored paper scribed wh the words, "We are all the same si. RT @ConservativeLA: "Burger Kg sells gay pri Whopper.

Well my fay is done wh Burger Kg “@toddstarn: Burger Kg flame broils gay pri whopper. So now @BurgerKg has created a Gay Whopper!

Lol blog gave this tle to a post on the mpaign: "Burger Kg Panrs To Gay Fast Food Fans Wh 'Proud Whopper' Stunt. Bsweek's Vensa Wong poted out a related article that the buyg power of gay nsumers was timated to be $743 billn 2010. ---> “@SFist: Burger Kg panrs to gay fast food fans wh ‘Proud Whopper’ stunt at one lotn only...

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