Why is still so shockg to see gay people mastream ads? At a time when every other mographic is practilly shoehorned to marketg for the sake of diversy, gays and lbians are still all but visible the TV advertisg landspe. But while you might not have seen many yourself, gay-themed TV ads are fely out there. To close out Gay Pri Month, we tracked down 50 of them om around the world and anized them to seven tegori that seem to keep poppg up ("Lbians Are Hot," "Don't Tell Mom," etc.). Check out the llectn after the jump.
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- GAY BURGER SAYS ‘SORRY, GAY’
- GOOFY AHH BURGER KG ADBURGER KGMAR. 9, 20231 VIEWER1 CONTRIBUTORGOOFY AHH BURGER KG AD LYRICS[VERSE 1]GROOMG MORS, WHOPPER WHOPPERPENIS, CUM, BALLSACK, WHOPPERTAST LIKE SH, SUCK MY DICKI HAVE CHILDREN MY BASEMENT[VERSE 2]LETTUCE, SEMEN, SOME MORE SEMENI BANG YOUR MOMYOU HAVE NO FATHERI DIPPED MY BALLS THE WHOPPERI THK I'M GAY[REA]BE GAYHAVE YOUR WAY[OUTRO]YOU LEEMBEDCANCELHOW TO FORMAT LYRICS:TYPE OUT ALL LYRICS, EVEN REPEATG SONG PARTS LIKE THE CHOSLYRICS SHOULD BE BROKEN DOWN TO DIVIDUAL LUSE SECTN HEARS ABOVE DIFFERENT SONG PARTS LIKE [VERSE], [CHOS], ETC.USE ALICS (<I>LYRIC</I>) AND BOLD (<B>LYRIC</B>) TO DISTGUISH BETWEEN DIFFERENT VOLISTS THE SAME SONG PARTIF YOU DON’T UNRSTAND A LYRIC, E [?]TO LEARN MORE, CHECK OUT OUR TRANSCRIPTN GUI OR VIS OUR TRANSCRIBERS FOMABOUT
- BURGER KG DEBUTS GAY PRI WHOPPER
- BURGER KG DEPICTS MAST GAY KISS WH RONALD MCDONALD FOR NEW AD CAMPAIGN
- POSTMAT, BURGER KG, DR PEPPER RELEASE ADS WH GAY SEXUAL REFERENC
- THE 50 GAYT ADS EVER
- JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
- KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY
GAY BURGER SAYS ‘SORRY, GAY’
Postmat, Burger Kg, Dr Pepper and other brands have released mercials wh "top" and "bottom" gay sex referenc as part of Pri Month advertisg mpaigns that are worryg some LGBTQ advot. * bk ad be gay *
“As a gay person, this is the funnit thg I have ever seen and I don’t thk I’ll ever stop lghg, ” unarnium said on Monday. In a 2018 terview wh a lol Atlanta TV statn, Chick-fil-A chairman and former CEO Dan Cathy said he did not support gay marriage, but was not anti-gay.
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Gay Burger Says ‘Sorry, Gay’.
GOOFY AHH BURGER KG ADBURGER KGMAR. 9, 20231 VIEWER1 CONTRIBUTORGOOFY AHH BURGER KG AD LYRICS[VERSE 1]GROOMG MORS, WHOPPER WHOPPERPENIS, CUM, BALLSACK, WHOPPERTAST LIKE SH, SUCK MY DICKI HAVE CHILDREN MY BASEMENT[VERSE 2]LETTUCE, SEMEN, SOME MORE SEMENI BANG YOUR MOMYOU HAVE NO FATHERI DIPPED MY BALLS THE WHOPPERI THK I'M GAY[REA]BE GAYHAVE YOUR WAY[OUTRO]YOU LEEMBEDCANCELHOW TO FORMAT LYRICS:TYPE OUT ALL LYRICS, EVEN REPEATG SONG PARTS LIKE THE CHOSLYRICS SHOULD BE BROKEN DOWN TO DIVIDUAL LUSE SECTN HEARS ABOVE DIFFERENT SONG PARTS LIKE [VERSE], [CHOS], ETC.USE ALICS (<I>LYRIC</I>) AND BOLD (<B>LYRIC</B>) TO DISTGUISH BETWEEN DIFFERENT VOLISTS THE SAME SONG PARTIF YOU DON’T UNRSTAND A LYRIC, E [?]TO LEARN MORE, CHECK OUT OUR TRANSCRIPTN GUI OR VIS OUR TRANSCRIBERS FOMABOUT
* bk ad be gay *
[Verse 1]Groomg mors, whopper whopperPenis, cum, ballsack, whopperTast like sh, suck my dickI have children my basement[Verse 2]Lettuce, semen, some more semenI bang your momYou have no fatherI dipped my balls the whopperI thk I'm gay[Rea]Be gayHave your way[Outro]You leHow to Format Lyrics:Type out all lyrics, even repeatg song parts like the chosLyrics should be broken down to dividual lUse sectn hears above different song parts like [Verse], [Chos], alics (<i>lyric</i>) and bold (<b>lyric</b>) to distguish between different volists the same song partIf you don’t unrstand a lyric, e [? One, hilarly, qutns whether “gay people even eat fast food. ” In the fast food world, the Proud Whopper mpaign puts Burger Kg stark ntrast to Chick-fil-A, which is still tryg to move past anti-same-sex marriage ments ma by CEO Dan Cathy, promptg gay upl to stage “kiss-” protts 2012.
The cha’s CEO Dan Cathy is known for havg strong Christian beliefs, anti-same-sex marriage and has a fay history of donatg to anti-gay celebrate LGBTQ pri, TODAY is sharg this muny’s history, pa, joy and what’s next for the movement.
BURGER KG DEBUTS GAY PRI WHOPPER
Postmat, Burger Kg, Dr Pepper and other brands have released mercials wh “top” and “bottom” gay sex referenc as part of Pri Month advertisg mpaigns that are worryg some LGBTQ advot. In a statement shared wh NBC, Postmat argued that s Pri mercial is “stigmatizg” gay sex.
A 2018 Dr Pepper ad featured three imag of s nned soda playg on the sexual preferenc of gay and bisexual men: the top of the n labeled “aTop, ” the bottom of the n labeled “Bottom” and a full view of the n labeled “Verse.
BURGER KG DEPICTS MAST GAY KISS WH RONALD MCDONALD FOR NEW AD CAMPAIGN
One year later, a Cottonelle ad for flhable wip featured an image of an “eggplant” emoji, often ed the gay muny to symbolize a penis, wh the msage: “Happy Pri. Matt Wagner, vice print of client relatns at the LGBTQ marketg firm Target 10, said the mercials uld fuel nservative cricism of gay men and transgenr women. ” In a 2018 terview wh a lol Atlanta TV statn, Cathy reerated his posn on same-sex marriage but said he’s not anti-gay.
Both anizatns have taken ntroversial stands on homosexualy and same-sex marriage.
POSTMAT, BURGER KG, DR PEPPER RELEASE ADS WH GAY SEXUAL REFERENC
Why is still so shockg to see gay people mastream ads? At a time when every other mographic is practilly shoehorned to marketg for the sake of diversy, gays and lbians are still all but visible the TV advertisg landspe.
But while you might not have seen many yourself, gay-themed TV ads are fely out there. To close out Gay Pri Month, we tracked down 50 of them om around the world and anized them to seven tegori that seem to keep poppg up ("Lbians Are Hot, " "Don't Tell Mom, " etc.
Michael Sam beme the first openly gay player to be drafted when the then-St. In a sea of nned cktails, Gay Water wants to stand out.
THE 50 GAYT ADS EVER
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.
JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
“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. 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.
KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY
“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.
“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.