Chick-Fil-A Vows To Leave Gay Rights Debate 'To The Government And Polil Arena' On Facebook
Contents:
- CHICK-FIL-A RPONDS TO ANTI-GAY CONTROVERSY ON FACEBOOK
- DRAG QUEENS MAKE HILAR 'COMMERCIAL' TAKG ON CHICK-FIL-A'S ANTI-GAY FUNDG—HERE'S TODAY'S AD BRIEF
- I’M GAY AND I EAT AT CHICK-FIL-A. SHOULD I FEEL ASHAMED?
- CHICK-FIL-A HALTS DONATNS TO 3 GROUPS AGAST GAY MARRIAGE
- CHICK-FIL-A PRINT COM CLEAN ABOUT COMPANY'S ANTI-GAY PHILOSOPHY
CHICK-FIL-A RPONDS TO ANTI-GAY CONTROVERSY ON FACEBOOK
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When asked about his pany's reported donatns to anti-gay anizatns like Exod Internatnal and the Fay Rearch Council, Cathy told wrer K. " Add HuffPost Gay Voic blogger and theater profsor Domenick Scura: "Sce Mr. In Febary, Northeastern Universy officials reportedly squashed plans for a mp-based anchise of the fast food cha, after "stunt ncerns reflected [Chick-fil-A's] history of donatg to anti-gay anizatns, " acrdg to The Boston Globe.
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DRAG QUEENS MAKE HILAR 'COMMERCIAL' TAKG ON CHICK-FIL-A'S ANTI-GAY FUNDG—HERE'S TODAY'S AD BRIEF
But that "wasn't the first time the Cathys were acced of homophobia, " Vox noted. A year earlier, a Pennsylvania Chick-fil-A's cisn to donate food to a marriage semar nducted by the Pennsylvania Fay Instute, a group known for s anti-gay advocy, prompted a natnwi boytt of the cha.
I’M GAY AND I EAT AT CHICK-FIL-A. SHOULD I FEEL ASHAMED?
Cathy issued a vio statement rponse to the boytt, which he claimed the pany "serv all people" and that, while he personally believ the "biblil fn of marriage, " his pany don't have an "anti-gay agenda. Tett Cathy, had donated "nearly $2 ln to anti-gay groups" 2010. In 2012, followg news of Cathy's terviews and Chick-fil-A's charable givg, a number of gay wrers and activists rpond.
CHICK-FIL-A HALTS DONATNS TO 3 GROUPS AGAST GAY MARRIAGE
"Let's face : spe what the pany's print says, Chick-Fil-A is an anti-gay rporatn, " Tyler Coat wrote for BlackBook. "And, on that note, I'm jt gog to have to assume that anyone who spends their money there are pletely fe wh the fact that an anti-gay rporatn not only exists, but ph money to other groups to ntue the wispread practice of discrimatg agast everyone the LGBT muny. Acrdg to CNN, some participants noted that they had planned to pay wh dollar bills marked "gay money, " while others circulated the phrase "tast like hate.
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There are lots of gays at the school I went to and would be a mon thg where I would notice other gays gog gno to Chick-fil-A, tryg to get their fix. ”John, a 26-year-old gay man who liv and works the New York Cy area, says he also ed to eat there as unrver as possible. “Untentnally but subnscly, I was tryg to not be seen by the other gays that might be the area watchg me pull to the drive-th.
CHICK-FIL-A PRINT COM CLEAN ABOUT COMPANY'S ANTI-GAY PHILOSOPHY
”PETA and the LGBTQ+ muny's "Chick-fil-A Is Anti-Gay! ”I am a 40-year-old gay Black man who for large swaths of his life red about how others perceived him. As I waed for my orr the store, I wonred if my outf ma me look gay for the first time years.
Gays: Sometim we eat at social media, posts about this taboo take particular hold durg Pri Month, when shame is supposed to be banished favor of celebratn. But Chick-fil-A is only closed on Sundays — not all June urse, for some members of the LGBTQ+ muny and our alli, eatg at Chick-fil-A is the ultimate transgrsn agast our terie — and when you look at some of the evince, for a gay person, ’s hard to argue 's ntroversial historyIt all started 2010, when the WShape Foundatn, a charable enavor of Chick-fil-A founr S. ” When Chick-fil-A gave over $8 ln to the foundatn 2010, WShape then donated $2 ln of the funds received om Chick-fil-A to seven anti-LGBTQ+ groups, cludg The Fay Rearch Council, an anizatn listed as an “anti-gay hate group” by the Southern Poverty Law went on for years, cludg 2012 when Dan Cathy said that Ameri was “vg God’s judgment” for entertag the ia of same-sex marriage and later said “guilty as charged” when asked if he thought marriage equaly should not then, Cathy has openly voiced his anti-LGBTQ+ opns and personally donated to anti-LGBTQ+ groups.
A protter at PETA and the LGBTQ+ muny's "Chick-fil-A Is Anti-Gay!