Ford Raptor Commercial – “All In” on Gay Pri – Out of the Wilrns

Contents:

• GAY-FRIENDLY CARS: IS SUBA NUMBER ONE?
• FORD RAPTOR COMMERCIAL – “ALL IN” ON GAY PRI
• FORD CELEBRAT PRI WH VERY GAY RANGER RAPTOR

GAY-FRIENDLY CARS: IS SUBA NUMBER ONE?

AdRpect: "Possible gay ndidat featured this mercial are a baldg man drivg a black bber shirt as his dog leans over his shoulr, and three gigglg guys the back of a taxi.

" The implitn to the text appears to be ak to the old homophobic sayg among men, "Don't drop the soap the showers" - that Vic might attack another man om behd sexually.

In 2014 the pany announced the move om s US head office om California, one of the most liberal stat, to Texas, scribed by Gaywheels as "a place that is, at the very least, eply nservative, and at worst, homophobic". The mercial (wh a variatn of the Sly & the Fay Stone tune) "Everyday People" om New Zealand was charmg, albe a b 'gay vague'.

FORD RAPTOR COMMERCIAL – “ALL IN” ON GAY PRI

Spir Day is an iative of the Gay and Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn (GLAAD) which started the USA, but has meanwhile gone global. The event was anized by New York gay activist David Booge, and drew over 50, 000 participants. The same gay dads were still beg shown on the rporate webse 6 years later (see below, COVID support).

In 2020, satiril webse Babylon Bee let know that Toyota officially announced that the Pri is gay. We thought a hybrid r g out as gay might even seem normal a year like this. " The gay muny weled Pri wh open arms, and cid was only right that they add a “P” to their ever-lengtheng acronym.

The 2005 "bullet up my tailpipe" held a double entendre that uld be explaed eher as homophobic, or as fun, pendg on the ntext. Created to drive enhancements the workplace for Toyota’s LGBTQ+ (Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, Queer) team members and their alli, this uned group is mted to achievg profsnal advancement, strengtheng bs partnerships and improvg bs rults by applyg a wi range of skills, talents and passns. This year, 's a new Ford Bron Wildtrak 2-door and wears the same rabow and glter gold livery as last year's "Very Gay Raptor" built rponse to an ter troll.

FORD CELEBRAT PRI WH VERY GAY RANGER RAPTOR

-But that blue lor is very Gay!! In rponse, Ford created the rabow Ranger Raptor, postg on social media, "'Very Gay' was a pliment, right? Last month, Ford created a one-off Ranger Raptor wh a LGBTQ+ rabow livery rponse to a hateful ment on social media plag that the tck's Performance Blue lor was "very gay.

The LGBTQ+ rights movement has ma tremendo stris over the past few s and much of the progrs visibily is thanks part to gay pri paras and march that have taken place ci around the world. The global landspe for LGBTQ+ rights, protectns and acceptance vari tremendoly by lotn, wh some statns attractg lns of visors to their events like Madrid Gay Pri, Sao Plo Gay Pri or San Francis Gay Pri, while more than 70 other untri have laws that allow discrimatn or persecutn of LGBTQ+ people. What is Gay Pri or LGBTQ+ Pri?

Gay Pri or rather LGBTQ+ pri events (ed to be more clive), cludg pri paras and ftivals were started major urban centers to improve the visibily, acceptance and legal protectns for LGBTQ+ people livg those muni. A Brief History of Gay Pri.