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trev likes godzilla to LGBTQ+@beehaw.org • 11 months ago

The hollowness of corporate Pride

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The hollowness of corporate Pride

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trev likes godzilla to LGBTQ+@beehaw.org • 11 months ago
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The troubling corporate pullback on Pride Month, briefly explained.
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  • @whodatdair@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    35•11 months ago

    I think the “Congratulations, homosexual!” aperture science meme sums it up pretty well.

    • @IceKing@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      26•11 months ago

    • JackGreenEarth
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      5•11 months ago

      You have to share the meme now

  • 🦊 OneRedFox 🦊
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    29•11 months ago

    How many of these corporations have been giving money to anti-LBGTQ+ politicians while donning the rainbow?

    • The Doctor
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      22•11 months ago

      There are ways to tell.

      https://www.followthemoney.org/

      https://www.opensecrets.org/

      Pick the corporation of your choice and start there.

  • MechKit
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    21•11 months ago

    You can’t have corporate without hollowness.

  • @tacosanonymous@lemm.ee
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    9•11 months ago

    I prefer being jaded about their gross capitalism vs open disgust.

  • @megopie@beehaw.org
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    6•11 months ago

    This is why we actually need kink at pride, to scare away the companies.

  • Bilb!
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    3•11 months ago

    I feel nothing but alienation when I see a rainbow flag, or rainbow branding.

  • Lime Buzz (fae/she)
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    4•11 months ago

    LOL the “Scan to activate a Pride surprise” takes the cake.

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