Italian pasta maker Barilla has reacted to the global storm ed by s chairman's ments that he would never e a gay fay his advertisg by sayg planned to make the pany more diverse and n a more clive TV ad mpaign.
Contents:
- IN COUNTRY'S FIRST GAY-FRIENDLY AD, SON COM OUT OVER PASTA ITALY
- AM I GAY?
- I AM NOT GAY
- COMEDIAN MATTEO LANE TALKS PASTA, DATG AND 'GAY VOICE'
- BARILLA PASTA GAY AND INCLIVE AD CAMPAIGN FOR PRODUCTS
- BARILLA: ‘GAYS N EAT SOMEONE ELSE’S PASTA’
- 6 SCMPT PRO-GAY PASTAS
- BARILLA PASTA HOT WATER OVER COMPANY PRINT'S ANTI-GAY COMMENTS
- PASTA MAKER BARILLA TRI TO MAKE AMENDS AFTER CHAIRMAN’S ANTI-GAY REMARKS
- PASTA MAKER BARILLA UNR FIRE FOR ANTI-GAY MENTS
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 * pasta gay *
Fd, a ozen food pany, produced what is believed to be the first gay-iendly ad the European untry.
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.
AM I GAY?
After chairman Guido Barilla rebed gay fai on natnal rad, his CEO spent five years cleang up the pany’s reputatn. * pasta gay *
“I would never do a mercial wh a homosexual fay, not for lack of rpect, but bee we don’t agree wh them, ” Barilla said on Italy’s bt-known rad talk show.
I AM NOT GAY
Barilla pasta gay beme an issue when the top pany pasta market mixed what should be privacy for public or mercial e. * pasta gay *
If gay ctomers didn’t like that, they uld go buy another brand of pasta, he said. The chairman, who turned 60 last year and has five children, further clarified that he opposed adoptn by gay parents.
Recently, I’ve been wonrg if I might be a gay.
I am not sure if I am now gay.
COMEDIAN MATTEO LANE TALKS PASTA, DATG AND 'GAY VOICE'
Here are some tasty optns for those wantg to follow Barilla's antigay chairman's advice and 'eat someone else's pasta.' * pasta gay *
My boyiend says ’s pletely normal, but he’s gay, so I n’t tst him.
BARILLA PASTA GAY AND INCLIVE AD CAMPAIGN FOR PRODUCTS
Gay rights groups are boyttg Pasta Barilla after the pany's CEO, Guido Barilla, said Wednday on an Italian rad show, "I would never do an advert wh * pasta gay *
I’m not gay.
BARILLA: ‘GAYS N EAT SOMEONE ELSE’S PASTA’
AP file/Bernd KammererGuido Barilla The print of Barilla is apologizg after disparagg remarks he ma about gay fai led to swift lls for a boytt of the pasta brand. Guido Barilla told an Italian rad statn that he * pasta gay *
I am not gay. Do not ever ll me gay ever aga.
I am que hontly one of the least gay people you have ever met. Stop sayg I’m gay.
But unfortunately you are an ugly fuckg GUY who’s tight bsy will rema unstretched by my thick, meaty 9 ch ck bee I AM NOT GAY. If i were gay though, you’d fd my jackhammer poundg away at your tight bsy wh the force of ten tsunamis.
6 SCMPT PRO-GAY PASTAS
* pasta gay *
Luckily for you I AM NOT GAY and you will have your vig asshole rema unpound ad fum. Actually, seems that you’re the gay one here. You are gay, not me.
I am not gay and never will be. If I were ever gay a past life (which I WASN’T), I would be killg myself right now, that is how gay I’m not.
A traed opera sger, the mtached, New York Cy-based edian ually follows up by makg crystal clear to his dienc that he's gay, should they have any lgerg doubt. 's streamg talk show "BUILD, " Lane and Willmann lled the seri a refuge of sorts where they uld be their te, gay selv whout any outsi dtry prsure. ML: Yeah, I ed to be on a gay volleyball team Chigo wh my iends.
BARILLA PASTA HOT WATER OVER COMPANY PRINT'S ANTI-GAY COMMENTS
SD: You have some jok about "gay voice.
" At any pot your life, did you feel the need to -gay your voice? SD: Gay as the day is long.
We jt have "gay voice.
PASTA MAKER BARILLA TRI TO MAKE AMENDS AFTER CHAIRMAN’S ANTI-GAY REMARKS
And, of urse, I have lots of ternalized homophobia and was ashamed of femy, bee that's what I was told.
PASTA MAKER BARILLA UNR FIRE FOR ANTI-GAY MENTS
And I don't re how gay I sound at all. I n look out my wdow and see 1, 000 gays. Barilla pasta gay beme an issue when the top pany pasta market mixed what should be privacy for public or mercial e.