People in the public eye, events, and various organizations have all faced the wrath of cancel culture.
But, one of the easiest targets has to be majorfast food chains.
This year’s Starbucks squabble, however, was related to a different kind of celebration: Pride Month.
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This issue was further exacerbated since it was happening during a time when some states were passing anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.
Chick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A was under attack earlier this year because of a simple addition to its executive team.
“A man named Erick McReynolds now holds this role.
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Right-wing journalist and political commentator Joey Mannarino spoke out about this personnel addition on Twitter.
“We have a problem,” Mannarino writes.
“Chick-Fil-A just hired a VP of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
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I don’t want to have to boycott.
Are we going to have to boycott?”
Rapinoe is also known for her strong stance on other social and political matters.
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It also notes that the change will help to “promote clear and effective communication.”
Others urged consumers to avoid the chain and to contact In-N-Out’s customer service to submit complaints.
Wendy’s
The international burger chain Wendy’s was canceled in 2020 based on somewhat false accusations.
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For the record our CEO has always kept that same energy too.
Bodenstedt is the president and CEO of MUY!
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