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• THIS GAY DOROS AD FOR DíA LOS MUERTOS IS MAKG EVERYONE UGLY CRY
• KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY
• KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY
• SEE IT: DOROS AD MEXI ABOUT FATHER, GAY SON GO VIRAL
• PEOPLE ARE APPLDG DOROS FOR THIS AD FEATURG A DAD AND HIS GAY SON, THAT IS BASED ON A TE STORY
• JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU

THIS GAY DOROS AD FOR DíA LOS MUERTOS IS MAKG EVERYONE UGLY CRY

Kev Maxen has bee the first male ach a US men’s profsnal sports league to e out as gay.

Per Outsports, as of September 2022, there have only ever been 16 players NFL history to publicly e out as gay or bisexual. Carl Nassib beme the first active NFL player league history to announce that he is gay 2021.

KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY

Per Outsports, Maxen is the “first publicly out male ach a major Amerin men’s pro sports league, ” wh WNBA ach Curt Miller, who publicly me out to the media as gay 2015, also a publicly out male ach an Amerin profsnal sports league. In a sea of nned cktails, Gay Water wants to stand out. In other words, where Bud Light has buckled unr prsure as bigotry grows agast the LGBTQ+ muny, Gay Water’s creator Spencer Hodson wants his new boozy brand to be the anthis of that.

“The key issue that Bud Light tapped to was the fact that they didn’t unrstand their re dience and know enough about them, ” Hodson, a gay man, told CNN about the ntroversy that began when the Anhser-Bch beer brand sent fluencer Dylan Mulvaney a n of beer. Gay Water, however, is out and proud.

The nned cktail is named after a lloquialism given to the popular mixed drk (vodka and soda) orred at bars by the gay muny. “Puttg a product wh the word gay the tle is reprentatn self, ” which he hop reclaims the word om the negativy ’s sometim associated wh. He thought of creatg Gay Water about a year ago while on a vatn wh his iend that had got a job wh the beverage dtry.

KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY

The two chatted about the limed amount of gay people wh , and wh Hodson burnt out om his tradnal day job tech, started the nned cktail. Hodson built up a strong social media followg on TikTok and Instagram durg Covid-19 and is g some of the money om that (as well as om iends and fay) to help fund Gay Water. “Gay is an umbrella term and the ia behd the brand is to be as clive as possible, which means we want alli, we want straight people to be part of this muny we’re buildg.

For now, Gay Water is sold largely onle (wh a few retailers) and four sugar-ee flavors — watermelon, lime, peach and grapeu — at lnch.

Gay Water might not have the ep pockets pared to s petors, like Whe Claw, but “even at small sle, pani of many siz are havg succs makg spir-based seltzers and premixed cktails, ” Bryan Roth, an analyst for Feel Goods Company and edor of the alhol beverage newsletter, Sightl+, told CNN.

SEE IT: DOROS AD MEXI ABOUT FATHER, GAY SON GO VIRAL

“There’s lots of space the spir-based seltzer tegory which Gay Water n play, pecially if the brand n offer a cultural or emotnal nnectn that will feel more excg than the prospect of another peapple-flavored vodka seltzer om natnal or ternatnal rporatns, ” Roth said.

Of urse, other drks e the word “gay, ” too, cludg Gay Beer and So Gay Rosé, Hodson noted, which are also tryg to reach the queer muny and offer them an alternative the straight-domated space. The northern Italian cy of Padua has started removg the nam of non-blogil gay mothers om their children’s birth certifit unr new legislatn passed by the “tradnal fay-first” ernment of Prime Mister Grgia Meloni. Surrogacy is illegal Italy, and gay marriage has not been legalized.

“There is no discrimatn agast children, ” Fay Mister Eugenia Roccella told parliament when she troduced the bill June, explag that the children of gay upl would have accs to school and medil servic jt like those who only have one livg parent.

PEOPLE ARE APPLDG DOROS FOR THIS AD FEATURG A DAD AND HIS GAY SON, THAT IS BASED ON A TE STORY

A Doros mercial om Mexi released December has gone om beg part of the brand’s Christmas ad mpaign to beg a YouTube on a te story, the 2-mute ad featur a father figurg out how he n tell his gay son, who’s not out to him, that he lov him unndnally, and accepts him jt the way he sweet mercial starts wh a young man named Javier llg his father om the road, sayg that he’s brgg a iend om llege to spend the holidays wh iend, Manuel, didn’t have anywhere to go, and he thought ’d be a good ia to ve after the teens arrive, the father realiz that the two are more than jt iends. Bold Love is the new Doros advertisement that aired Mexi this week, featurg a lbian uple discsg how much they love each other spe the homophobia they enunter.

” The betiful clip is based on the same heartwarmg story wrten by the same dad wonrg how to show his support to his gay has amassed almost 14. Tune for the betiful story below, which shows that the bt gift, after all, is acceptg everyone jt the way they touchg Doros mercial is based on a real dad’s Redd post that asked for advice showg his support to his gay sonImage creds: Doros MXImage creds: Doros MXImage creds: Doros MXThe 2-mute emotnal clip starts wh the son and his secret boyiend g to dad’s to spend the quarante togetherImage creds: Doros MXImage creds: Doros MXImage creds: Doros MXBut when they thk they n hi their love, dad’s heart n see everythgImage creds: Doros MXImage creds: Doros MXAnd one day, dad cid to go on Redd to ask for adviceImage creds: Doros MXJt like the clip so, real life, dad wrote all the most heart-warmg post on the subredd for relatnship advice and went viralImage creds: Doros MXImage creds: Doros MXImage creds: Doros MXImage creds: Doros MXImage creds: Doros MXImage creds: Doros MXImage creds: Doros MXImage creds: Doros MXImage creds: Doros MXThis is the most important qutn the dad need help whImage creds: Doros MXImage creds: Doros MXImage creds: Doros MXPeople onle were more than happy to help wh thoughtful adviceImage creds: Doros MXImage creds: Doros MXAnd the dad, he found his answerImage creds: Doros MXImage creds: Doros MXImage creds: Doros MXThe heartwarmg clip almost mak you fet you’re watchg a chips mercial.

This new limed-edn flavor was only available if you ma a donatn to the It Gets Better Project, a mpaign that supports lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr pany now aims to ntue s diversy mpaign over 2021 as part of the #PriAllYear mpaign that llects stori shared by ’s the origal Redd post that Doros’ mercial is based onImage creds: throwralovemygaysonWatch the full clip English right hereImage creds: Aled VerhoevenThe marketg director at Doros Mexi, Eduardo Córdoba, mented: “We’re really proud of the acplishments that have been achieved wh Doros Rabow.

JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU

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