Bill Maher weighed in on the recent Mozilla controversy regarding its now former CEO. In the web-exclusive “Overtime” portion of the show, Maher disagreed with gay rights activists for targeting Brendan Eich for making a donation in 2008 supporting Prop 8, the ballot initiative banning same-sex marriage in California. Maher noted that “I think there […]
Ever since Cheerios struck gold with an ad last year featuring an interracial family, companies have been striving to reach out to families of all kinds. Honey Maid is no exception, releasing their own ad, “This Is Wholesome,” featuring straight dads, gay dads, single dads and interracial parents. Predictably, the ad received widespread criticism from […]
A Mississippi news anchor is in hot water for a comment he posted on Facebook last week, urging members of the LGBT community to take a “gaycation.” WLOX-TV (Biloxi, Mississippi) news anchor Dave Elliott posted the inflammatory remark on his Facebook page: “I’m all for the LGBT community’s ongoing fight for equality. I support their […]
Famed Irish brewer Guinness announced on Sunday that it has dropped its long-standing sponsorship of New York City’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade over the exclusion of LGBT marchers. As reported by CBS, Guinness released the following statement, explaining their decision: “Guinness has a strong history of supporting diversity and being an advocate for equality […]
Preaching about intolerance towards those who would persecute gays for religious reasons, Michele Bachmann (R-MN) told Yahoo News she thinks it’s wrong that Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer (R) vetoed a bill that would have allowed businesses to legally refuse service to same-sex couples because of religious objections. Citing tolerance for both sides of the debate, […]