DeSantis' mpaign shared a vio that attacked Tmp for his support of LGBTQ rights, promptg wispread backlash. Both ndidat have rolled back protectns for trans and gay people office.
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DESANTIS’S NEW ANTI-LGBTQ+ AD DRAWS CONCERN AMONG GAY AND TRANS REPUBLINS
DeSantis' mpaign shared a vio that attacked Tmp for his support of LGBTQ rights, promptg wispread backlash. Both ndidat have rolled back protectns for trans and gay people office. * lgbt ad *
About Us Gay Ad Network is gay owned and operated and a proud Natnal Gay and Lbian Chamber of Commerce certified LGBT Bs Enterprise. An expert told Insir the vio is a "culmatn" of DeSantis' "extremely homophobic" mpaign.
"To wrap up "Pri Month, " let's hear om the polician who did more than any other Republin to celebrate …" the tweet clips garnered swift cricism om Republins, cludg Log Cab Republins — an anizatn reprentg LGBTQ+ nservativ that have shown support for Tmp — llg "divisive" and "homophobic. "This is a mpaign that's extremely homophobic, " Caraballo said.
She poted out, for example, that DeSantis' new expansn of his "Don't Say Gay" bill — which lims nversatns about LGBTQ+ people classrooms — was signed on the Internatnal Day Agast Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. The anizatn prevly threw s support at DeSantis when he signed his "Don't Say Gay" law. "Now that 's gone that extra step where 's basilly targetg even the wealthier whe gay Republins, now they're sayg ''s jt gog too far, ' and so I thk that's why there's been a b of phback, " Caraballo said.
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"But you know, there's been onle acunts like 'Gays agast Groomers' phg this stuff and beg ed as a pretext to spread homophobia. But might at least ease the embarrassment DeSantis is week, the Florida ernor’s mpaign shared a bizarre and staggergly homophobic onle ad that cricized Tmp’s past ments showg support for the LGBTQ muny and lled the former print “the polician who did more than any other Republin to celebrate” Pri Month.
And spe DeSantis’s years-long csa agast LGBTQ+ people, this vio, for whatever reason, seems to have been the last straw for gay nservativ who had formerly viewed the Florida ernor as a palatable alternative to Tmp. Gay Republins have been abandong DeSantis drov, but they aren’t the only on horrified by the ad. Christa Phaw, the DeSantis mpaign’s Rapid Rponse director, also fend the vio on Twter after former Tmp official Richard Grenell lled “unniably homophobic.
Why is still so shockg to see gay people mastream ads? At a time when every other mographic is practilly shoehorned to marketg for the sake of diversy, gays and lbians are still all but visible the TV advertisg landspe. But while you might not have seen many yourself, gay-themed TV ads are fely out there. To close out Gay Pri Month, we tracked down 50 of them om around the world and anized them to seven tegori that seem to keep poppg up ("Lbians Are Hot," "Don't Tell Mom," etc.). Check out the llectn after the jump. * lgbt ad *
“Opposg the feral regnn of ‘Pri Month’ isn’t ‘homophobic.