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Contents:
- 6 SCMPT PRO-GAY PASTAS
- IN COUNTRY'S FIRST GAY-FRIENDLY AD, SON COM OUT OVER PASTA ITALY
- GAY ITALY AND SPAGHETTI WTERNS
- DNER WH MY BIG GAY FAY AT THE OLD SPAGHETTI FACTORY
6 SCMPT PRO-GAY PASTAS
Here are some tasty optns for those wantg to follow Barilla's antigay chairman's advice and 'eat someone else's pasta.' * gay spaghetti *
When Guido Barilla, chairman of Italy-based Barilla Pasta, said that his pany will never e a gay uple his ads and if that angers LGBT folks, they should jt eat someone else's pasta, untls LGBT people and straight alli around the world did jt that.
To help you spend your hard-earned gay dollars on worthwhile brands, we've llected six fabulo gay-iendly pasta brands that n easily replace Barilla's spot your pantry. The German arm of the pany took to social media Friday morng to distguish self om s gay-hatg B-named petors wh a new image (above) acpanied by the ptn "Love and pasta for all!
IN COUNTRY'S FIRST GAY-FRIENDLY AD, SON COM OUT OVER PASTA ITALY
In what is believed to be the first gay iendly mpaign, a son out over microwaved pasta * gay spaghetti *
")"We jt wanted to spread the news that Bertolli wel everyone, pecially those wh an empty stomach, " a spokperson for Or im Hafen, Bertolli's social-media agency Germany, tells AdWeek, which pots out that the brand has been gay-iendly the U. And even though has new owners, has the same great gay fan base.
And we all know you n't be homophobic and survive a farmer's market crowd. Fd, a ozen food pany, produced what is believed to be the first gay-iendly ad the European untry.
GAY ITALY AND SPAGHETTI WTERNS
The ad ne months after the chairman of Italian pasta maker Barilla me unr fire for sayg that he would never e a gay fay his ads. ” Gay activists Europe praised the vio for showsg the simplicy and the daily life of a gay uple.
“It’s a posive step forward when different typ of fai are portrayed ads, as they ronate wh parts of society that are ually margalized, ” said Juris Lavrikovs, the munitns manager of ILGA, Europe’s Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans & Intersex Associatn.
DNER WH MY BIG GAY FAY AT THE OLD SPAGHETTI FACTORY
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She opens her examatn of the Spaghetti Wtern genre wh the le, “To say that homosexualy Italy is a plited issue would be an unrstatement.