Though this may be one of the silliest shows of support from a corporation, it's only June 2nd. Though it's undoubtedly important to show support for the LGBTQ+ community, many people on the internet think this is laughable act of cringeytheatrics. Twitter user (who happens to be gay) shared his disbelief at the gray bags yesterday, which happened to be the first day of Pride month.
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Brenda Howard, a bisexual activist, is known as the 'Mother of Pride' for her work in coordinating the first Pride march in New York City, and she also originated the idea for a week-long series of events around Pride Day which became the genesis of the annual LGBT Pride. We're not sure if we blocked the PR stunt out of our minds last year, or if they fell under the radar - but we're not alone in our surprise regarding color being drained from the fruity, chewy candy. Every June, brands and corporations change their logos to rainbow flags for a month in celebration of Pride, but not everyone online is so quick to applaud these brands for their inclusion. The term 'Gay Pride' was crafted by Thom Higgins, a gay rights activist in Minnesota (1969+). ? What the f*ck lmao /qJc0LII4io- jack "gray skittles" gross _jackary) June 1, 2021 These team names are appropriate for WhatsApp groups, work teams, competitions, or any other team activity. The depressing-looking bags claim that "only one rainbow matters during pride" and that Skittles "gives up" its rainbow in support of the month. Below is a list of 500 excellent funny team names you can call your team.
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Apparently - for the second year in a row - Skittles has joined the latter group, re-issuing their "pride packs" of gray candies. While some companies opt to create rainbow versions of their logos (ahem, Raytheon), others color-fy their home pages or offer special editions of their food products.
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The world is celebrating the LGBTQ+ community - and brands are bending over backwards trying to show their solidarity. It's Pride month, and we all know what that means.