The new Coca-Cola pool boy is so hot that both sister and brother are fighting for his affections in a new ad, part of its “Taste the Feeling” campaign. You’ll have to watch it to see who wins. Writes AdAge: With the pool boy ad,…
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One Million Moms Attacks ‘Depraved’ Dan Savage Sitcom The Real O’Neals: VIDEO
Anti-gay activist organization One Million Moms has taken exception to ABC’s new sitcom The Real O’Neals because it “ridicules Jesus and Christianity.” Very loosely inspired by Dan Savage’s own upbringing (he’s an executive producer on the show…
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Gay Couple ‘Choose Happiness Over Tradition’ in New Coca-cola Ad from the Netherlands
One Reddit user snapped a photo of the above Coca-Cola ad at a metro station in the Netherlands. The ad reads "'We choose happiness over tradition.' – the Van Bergen family" Coke's new marketing campaign is built around en…
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Michael Sam Talks About Social Media Haters in Coca-Cola Super Bowl Week Spot: VIDEO
In advance of the Super Bowl, Coca-Cola has released a new video spot in its #MakeItHappy campaign featuring NFL free agent Michael Sam. The ad features clips of Sam with his fiancé Vito Cammisano as he receives the ESPY Arthur Ashe award as well as…
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Stephen Colbert Flips Out Over Coca-Cola’s Super Bowl Ad Celebrating Diversity: VIDEO
Stephen Colbert is, of course, furious about Coca-Cola's multi-lingual Super Bowl ad which celebrated America's diversity and also featured a gay couple (and America the Beautiful, which was written by a lesbian): "For pete's sake, s…
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Coca-Cola Features Gay Family in Super Bowl Ad Celebrating America’s Diversity: VIDEO
Amid protests by LGBT activists over its sponsorship of the Sochi Olympic games and silence over Russia's anti-gay laws, Coca-Cola this evening featured a gay family in a minute-long ad celebrating America's diversity. Coca-Cola also posted a…
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‘Anything But Coke’ College Campaign Pushes for LGBT Rights in Russia: VIDEO
A new protest campaign aimed at highlighting Russia’s anti-gay crackdown and Coca-Cola’s refusal to denounce these human rights abuses has begun on college campuses across the nation. Carnegie Mellon University's The Tartan reports: J…
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Coca-Cola to Try and Blunt LGBT Criticism with Super Bowl Ad About Diversity?
Coca-Cola, under fire for months for its sponsorship of the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, may try and blunt criticism from LGBT activists by running a Super Bowl ad "touting its commitment to diversity," writes Scott Wooledge at Daily…
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Coca-Cola Removes Social Media Tool That Banned the Word ‘Gay’, Apologizes
Sochi Olympics sponsor Coca-Cola has removed a social media tool from a website after it made headlines for banning the word "gay". Said the tool when you tried to type in the word gay: “Oops. Let’s pretend you didn’t just type that.” Said…
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Coca-Cola Social Media Tool Bans Use of the Word ‘Gay’ – VIDEO
Add this to the growing column of Coca-Cola sponsored LGBT censorship stories… Americablog points out a disturbing discovery on Coke’s social media campaign, “Share a Coke,” which allows users to enter text on a virtual can of Coke. Apparently, the s…
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