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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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.
DRAG QUEENS MAKE HILAR 'COMMERCIAL' TAKG ON CHICK-FIL-A'S ANTI-GAY FUNDG—HERE'S TODAY'S AD BRIEF
While this lotn is owned by a anchisee rather than Chick-fil-A's parent pany, as is the se wh many of the cha's lotns across the untri, has reigned a now -long nversatn about Chick-fil-A's charable givg and what Vox once scribed as "s reputatn as a homophobic purveyor of lic chicken sandwich" — both of which are important to unrstand as ntext for this se. When did allegatns of "homophobia" agast Chick-fil-A surface? In rponse to a discsn about some of the cha's stanc tied to Cathy's relig beliefs— such as remag closed on Sunday as is "the Lord's Day, " acrdg to an archived Chick-fil-A prs release — Cathy said he felt people were "vg God's judgment on our natn" by supportg the legalizatn of gay marriage.
I’M GAY AND I EAT AT CHICK-FIL-A. SHOULD I FEEL ASHAMED?
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. 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.
CHICK-FIL-A HALTS DONATNS TO 3 GROUPS AGAST GAY MARRIAGE
Tett Cathy, had donated "nearly $2 ln to anti-gay groups" 2010.
CHICK-FIL-A PRINT COM CLEAN ABOUT COMPANY'S ANTI-GAY PHILOSOPHY
In 2012, followg news of Cathy's terviews and Chick-fil-A's charable givg, a number of gay wrers and activists rpond. "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.