There is a rise relig refals among bs owners who do not want to serve lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer, or LGBTQ, ctomers.
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- A 'TROUBLG RISE' BS OWNERS REFG GAY UPL, ADVOT SAY
- DON'T LET THAT RABOW LOGO FOOL YOU: THE 9 CORPORATNS DONATED MILLNS TO ANTI-GAY POLICIANS
- BARILLA'S NOT ALONE: 8 COMPANI WHO DON'T SUPPORT GAY RIGHTS
- THE 9 PRI-CELEBRATG PANI DONATED LNS TO ANTI-GAY CONGRS MEMBERS
- THE CASE AGAST GAY MARRIAGE: TOP LAW FIRMS WON’T TOUCH IT
- CHICK-FIL-A GAY FLAP A 'WAKP CALL' FOR COMPANI
A 'TROUBLG RISE' BS OWNERS REFG GAY UPL, ADVOT SAY
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The Human Rights Campaign is Ameri’s largt civil rights anizatn workg to achieve equaly for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer people. It read, “Homosexual marriage not regnized.
DON'T LET THAT RABOW LOGO FOOL YOU: THE 9 CORPORATNS DONATED MILLNS TO ANTI-GAY POLICIANS
Ne of the biggt, most LGBTQ-supportive rporatns Ameri gave about $1 ln or more each to anti-gay policians the last electn cycle. Compani like AT&T, UPS, Comst, Home Depot and General Electric. All told, their donatns totaled almost $15 ln. * companies against gay marriage *
In 2018, the Supreme Court narrowly led favor of Jack Phillips, a Christian baker who refed to make a ke for a gay uple’s weddg. In 2019, the Washgton Supreme Court led agast a florist who refed to provi servic for a gay uple’s weddg.
Randall also sells surance, and he said he has both sold surance to and filed tax for sgle gay people.
BARILLA'S NOT ALONE: 8 COMPANI WHO DON'T SUPPORT GAY RIGHTS
Unfortunately, the pasta brand isn't the only anti-gay pany out there. From Urban Outfters to Cracker Barrel, here are the pani that still refe to see everyone as equal. * companies against gay marriage *
Every Pri month, nsumers see their favore brands add rabow strip to their logos, fly flags om their headquarters buildgs and add attractive gay and lbian upl to their ads. Of urse, e next week, the lendar will flip to July, and 's buhbye to all the cute gays, sparkly rabows and boldly-lored banners flown by big bs.
Ne of the biggt, most LGBTQ-supportive rporatns Ameri gave about $1 ln or more each to anti-gay policians the last electn cycle. All of them voted to nfirm anti-gay members of the Tmp bet, voted to ny healthre to transgenr troops, and wouldn't sponsor or -sponsor any legislatn support of LGBTQ rights. Those ne rporatns wh perfect x sr which ma donatns to anti-gay policians om 2017 to 2018, are, orr om most to least:.
AT&T donated $2, 755, 000 to 193 anti-gay policians. UPS donated $2, 366, 122 to 159 anti-gay policians. Comst donated $2, 116, 500 to 154 anti-gay policians.
THE 9 PRI-CELEBRATG PANI DONATED LNS TO ANTI-GAY CONGRS MEMBERS
Dpe givg lns to anti-gay policians, the HRC gave the pani a perfect 100 sre. * companies against gay marriage *
Home Depot donated $1, 825, 500 to 111 anti-gay policians. General Electric donated $1, 380, 500 to 97 anti-gay policians. FedEx donated $1, 261, 500 to 75 anti-gay policians.
UBS donated $1, 094, 750 to 72 anti-gay policians. Verizon donated $1, 022, 803 to 74 anti-gay policians. Pfizer donated $959, 263 to 52 anti-gay policians.
" Moreover, before Exxon acquired Mobil 1999, Mobile had "polici to protect discrimatn agast gay men and lbians, and even offered benefs to same-sex upl, " but Exxon took that all away, acrdg to LGBT news se the Dallas perhaps a new low for the pany, the Human Right Campaign gave the massive employer a sre of below zero on s 2012 Corporate Equaly Inx, which measur LGBT equaly and workplace protectns. Urban OutftersIn addn to perpetratg many a fashn fx pas, Urban Outfters has also earned a reputatn as beg a pany that is bad for women and members of the gay muny. The clothg cha's CEO is notorly anti-gay and don't seem to md the pany's severe unrreprentatn of women when to learship posns.
THE CASE AGAST GAY MARRIAGE: TOP LAW FIRMS WON’T TOUCH IT
Hoe legislatn difyg protectns for gay marriage passed spe the fact that a big majory of the Hoe Republin uc opposed . * companies against gay marriage *
Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel has been tratg advot wh s overtly racist and anti-gay practic for years. Carl's burger cha — which has no problem sellg s food wh sex — was found by vehemently anti-choice, anti-gay csar Carl Karcher. Gay rights groups dubbed his hamburgers 'bigot burgers' after Karcher supported a 1978 proposn that would have allowed school boards to fire teachers who were gay or advoted homosexualy.
Levi'sThe jean manufacturer is a well-known supporter of marriage equaly, whose efforts rulted a 2010 GLAAD award for a pro-gay advertisement, and posive marks HRC's Buyer's Gui. It’s crazy that this even needs to be said, but all LGBTQ people should boytt the Herage of Pri until they make sure none of the sponsors fund anti-gay legislatn.
Acrdg to a new report om Popular Informatn, ne rporatns have donated lns to anti-gay ndidat — while receivg a perfect sre om the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) clarg them among the “Bt Plac to Work for LGBTQ Equaly. The report cross-referenced the two reports, and disvered ne pani wh a perfect sre who donated to policians who earned a zero for nfirmg homophobic bet members, votg agast LGBTQ protectns and refg to sponsor any legislatn favor of LGBTQ rights.
CHICK-FIL-A GAY FLAP A 'WAKP CALL' FOR COMPANI
Chick-fil-A's print has publicly fend his pany's ntroversial stance agast gay marriage. The fast-food cha is hardly the first bs to get ught the crossfire of culture wars. * companies against gay marriage *
7 ln to 193 anti-gay policians om 2017 to 2018. Rouzer was a supporter of Hoe Bill 2, the anti-gay law that blocked “lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people om state anti-discrimatn protectn” and kept “lol ernments om adoptg their own anti-bias measur. Mooney said, “If you’re not practicg a certa homosexual liftyle, you’re not gog to ntract that disease.