All posts tagged "backlash"
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Bud Light Sales Plunge As Anti-Trans Backlash Continues
Bud Light continues to experience backlash from conservatives for partnering with transgender TikTok influencer Dylan Mulvaney.
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Storm Reid on ‘Last of Us’ Anti-Gay Backlash: “If You Don’t Like It, Don’t Watch It”
A moment in 'The Last of Us' depicting a kiss between two teenage women has fired up the anti-gay forces of the right.
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Tulsa Doughnut Shop Firebombed After Hosting Drag-Themed Art Installation
A doughnut shop in Tulsa, Oklahoma was vandalized for the second time this month after a masked person broke its windows and threw a Molotov...
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Six Flags Mexico lifts ban on “affectionate behavior” after protesters hold same-sex “kissathon”
Six Flags Mexico has lifted a ban on "affectionate behavior" following backlash for removing a kissing same-sex couple from line.
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Teacher removed from class after joke about pledging allegiance to Pride flag
Kristin Pritzen has been prevented from teaching after conservative outcry over a TikTok video about the Pride flag
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Kid Rock doubles down on anti-gay slur, claims to love his gay friends
After facing online criticism for using an anti-gay slur, Kid Rock is doubling down on the same epithet that got him mired in controversy.
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Texas bakery ‘overwhelmed’ by support after customers canceled orders over Pride cookies
Confections bakery lost a large order due to its LGBTQ support, but was quickly inundated with new customers
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An Ohio lesbian couple won prom king and queen. Conservatives are furious.
Anti-LGBTQ parents have slammed an Ohio lesbian couple winning prom king and queen
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Oklahoma Republican stands by comments that transgender people “have a mental illness”
An Oklahoma lawmaker stands by comments that transgender people "have a mental illness" as he defends his push for a ban on trans athletes.
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Gay Republican claims fiance was fired due to picture from Mar-a-Lago
A gay Republican congressional candidate has claimed his pharmacist fiance was fired due to a maskless party photo posted to Instagram.
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Kevin Hart admits he was “immature” about backlash over gay jokes
More than a year after stepping down from hosting the 2019 Oscars ceremony due to several anti-gay tweets he made, comedian Kevin Hart is finally...
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Lindsey Graham denies he’s gay in response to Chelsea Handler taunt
Comedian receives backlash on Twitter for comments disparaging South Carolina senator's perceived sexual orientation
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Montana Supreme Court tells state to revise anti-transgender measure’s ballot statement
The Montana Supreme Court has ordered the Office of Attorney General Tim Fox (R) to rewrite language for the ballot statement and fiscal note associated...
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Cities and states ban official travel to North Carolina
San Francisco, Seattle, New York City and the state of New York are pushing back against North Carolina lawmakers’ decision to pass a bill overturning...
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Indiana Senate committee passes Trojan horse nondiscrimination bill
Despite attempts to give their state a much-needed public relations makeover, Hoosier lawmakers have fallen short in passing comprehensive protections for Indiana’s LGBT citizens. In...
