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PHOTOS: New Las Vegas Ads Depict Gay Utopia With The Occasional Straight Couple

Jan 22, 2013 by
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PHOTOS: New Las Vegas Ads Depict Gay Utopia With The Occasional Straight Couple

As the old adage goes, whatever happens in Vegas stays in Vegas and if the city’s new tourism ads are to be believed, there’s a lot of same-sex sinning happening in Sin City. Along with some mild straight sight-seeing. The …

War On X-Mas Heats Up As Toy Store Inverts Gender Norms

Nov 29, 2012 by
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War On X-Mas Heats Up As Toy Store Inverts Gender Norms

Swedish toymaker Leklust will undoubtedly incur the wrath of One Million Moms and other fake advocacy groups with its Christmas catalog, which depicts a boy playing with a dolly, a girl shooting a Nerf gun, among other non-conforming imagery. It’s …

Australia’s Gold Coast Yanks Crotch Shot From Gay Tourism Campaign

Jul 11, 2012 by
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Australia’s Gold Coast Yanks Crotch Shot From Gay Tourism Campaign

An Australian tourism campaign aimed at gay travelers has yanked a phallocentric marketing image after local mainstream media outlets became, er, engorged over the pic, reports The Australian.

PHOTOS: Gap’s Gay Billboard Finds New Home In L.A. Store Window

Jun 07, 2012 by
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Last month, the Gap made gay Angelinos smile with a giant queer-friendly billboard along Hollywood Boulevard (right). It’s since be replaced, but a staffer at the Gap the sign was attached to let us know the store, at Hollywood and …

PHOTO: Gap Unveils New Same-Sex Billboard In Los Angeles

May 04, 2012 by
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PHOTO: Gap Unveils New Same-Sex Billboard In Los Angeles

Chris Votaw posted this image of a new Gap billboard on his Twitter feed, indicating the clothing chain is joining retailers like J. Crew, Macy’s, JC Penney’s and (sorta) Abercrombie + Fitch in giving a nod to the gay community. …