Starbucks Holiday Cups Brew Up Controversy Over Alleged ‘Gay Agenda’ – NBC Bay Area

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BuzzFeed published a story sayg that Starbucks' holiday cups "might have a gay agenda."

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CONSERVATIV ATTACK STARBUCKS HOLIDAY CUP'S 'GAY AGENDA'

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STARBUCKS’ CHRISTMAS CUPS ACCED OF HAVG ‘GAY AGENDA’

Will Starbucks cups ever tch a break? This year’s Starbucks cups are unr ntroversy – aga – for s “gay agenda” and many on Twter are... * gay cups starbucks *

1509962040"While people who follow both Starbucks holiday cup news and LGBT issu celebrated the vio, the ordary Starbucks ctomer probably didn't realize the cup might have a gay agenda, " wrer Vansa Wong stated. "I n attt to the lbianism of The Hands, " nfirmed a gay lleague of Wong's.

Many also nounced the new cup for s possible "gay agenda, " wh some promotg the hashtag #BoyttStarbucks. Jt another Progrsive Liberal pany owner phg their divisive agenda upon everyone who is not a liberal or may disagree wh gay liftyle.

DO STARBUCKS' NEW HOLIDAY CUP FEATURE LBIAN COUPLE, PROMOTE GAY AGENDA?

1510586215And on the other si of the spectm, there are those who believe the cup should be gayer.

BUZZFEED POSTED A BIZARRE THEORY THAT STARBUCKS' HOLIDAY CUPS 'MIGHT HAVE A GAY AGENDA'

Though the genr of said hands nnot be seen on the cup, Buzzfeed suggts the pictn is “totally gay” —leadg nservative media outlets like Fox News and the Blaze to acce the cha of phg a gay agenda. NEW YORK — Christmas is right around the rner, which means is time to embark on a morn Amerin holiday tradn: over-analysg seasonally available Starbucks cups for signs of liberal year, crics wonr if Starbucks is g s holiday cups to promote homosexualy.

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STARBUCKS HOLIDAY CUPS BREW UP CONTROVERSY OVER ALLEGED ‘GAY AGENDA'

The latt ntroversy has foced stead on a pair of genr-ntral hands holdg each other on the si of the cup lked hands me to wir public attentn after BuzzFeed published an article about them suggted the cup was “totally gay”. “While people who follow both Starbucks holiday cup news and LGBT issu celebrated the vio, the ordary Starbucks ctomer probably didn’t realize the cup might have a gay agenda, ” BuzzFeed that, was off to the News picked up the story of what lled the “androgyno” rtoon hands, referrg to Bible-quotg crics of Starbucks and cricizg BuzzFeed, which said had “asserted the hypothis is fact” nservative se The Blaze also wad , sayg Starbucks had lnched a “gay agenda mpaign” said asked Starbucks about the rtoons but the pany “neher nfirms nor ni the allegatns”, by which prumably meant the promotn of an email to The Tim, Starbucks said would let ctomers ci for themselv what the cup was about.

Mr Tmp has not weighed on the alleged sexual orientatn of the rtoon, and Mr Ferste also appeared to be stg this one out, acrdg to a post he wrote on said this year he was foced on “buildg a iendship and wnsg to a gay black man who works at the Starbucks” he equents stead of stokg onle outrage. "Starbucks rpond to the tweet last week, wrg: "We're happy you enjoy the new mpaign, Ruf, " addg a heart-shaped outlets, such as BuzzFeed, suggted that the holiday cup has a "gay agenda.

WAR ON CHRISTMAS 2017: FOX NEWS ASKS IF STARBUCKS HOLIDAY CUPS ARE PHG A "GAY AGENDA"

""While people who follow both Starbucks holiday cup news and LGBT issu celebrated the vio, the ordary Starbucks ctomer probably didn't realize the cup might have a gay agenda, " BuzzFeed wrote last discsn on social media has largely centered on mockg suggtns that the latt Starbucks cup is phg such a gay agenda, but some have poted to the Bible. BuzzFeed published a story askg if Starbucks' holiday cups are "totally gay. " Starbucks' ad promotg s holiday drks featur two women holdg hands over article quot a "gay BuzzFeed lleague" who attts to the "lbianism of The Hands.

" BuzzFeed has proposed a bizarre theory: Starbucks' 2017 holiday cups showse a lbian uple — and are "totally gay. " "While people who follow both Starbucks holiday cup news and LGBT issu celebrated the vio, the ordary Starbucks ctomer probably didn't realize the cup might have a gay agenda, " BuzzFeed News reported  an article wh the headle "Is Starbucks' New Holiday Cup Totally Gay?

STARBUCKS HOLIDAY CUPS CRICIZED, THIS TIME OVER GAY COUPLE

" The article ntued: "'I n attt to the lbianism of The Hands, ' my gay BuzzFeed lleague said upon reful spectn. The article featured the image of Starbucks' 2017 cup, wh "GAY? This year's Starbucks cups are unr ntroversy - aga - for s alleged "gay agenda" and many on Twter are theorizg that the uple picted holdg hands is a pair of lbians.

Proof posive of this is that faiar outlets have begun wonr aloud, aga, if Starbucks is tryg to stroy centuri of Christiany via sufficiently ftive holiday cups — this time, nnectn wh a perceived effort to ph the dread "gay agenda. Yet, sayg the are fively lbian, gay or trans imag is bi the pot. Pairg a Buzzfeed article that noted that the image was not explicly heterosexual, not explicly cisgenred, wh a uple of tweets, Fox News' webse sold the whole ms as a report on a supposedly massive backlash agast the ffee purveyor for tryg to make baby J gay.

Not that matters, anyway: Everyone, even the hard right, knows ffee cups n't turn you gay. This year - the 20th year of the holiday cup tradn - some people thk the cups feature a gay uple holdg hands.

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