Official News Outlet for the Rainbow Round Table of the American Library Association
By Ashley R. Lierman Hallmark’s #CareEnough ad campaign for Valentine’s Day has featured two new sets of videos on YouTube: two featuring a gay couple with a young daughter, and two featuring a couple who are both women of color. The first video for each simply shows the couple tenderly exchanging a greeting card, while […]
By Ashley R. Lierman The recently-released Star Wars-themed Campbell’s soup ad featuring same-sex parents has provoked a backlash from fundamentalist Christian group One Million Moms. A few nights ago, Stephen Colbert responded to the group’s complaints on the Late Show – including replaying the entire ad for context. As he notes, all this free publicity […]
By John Mack Freeman A Tennessee television station has banned an ad from Freedom to Marry because of its support for same sex marriage. The advertisement features veteran Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld who speaks about his desire to marry his partner after returning from working as a trauma surgeon in Afghanistan. Via PinkNews: The station blocked the […]
