{"id":3063,"date":"2023-06-25T19:47:40","date_gmt":"2023-06-25T19:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/?p=3063"},"modified":"2023-06-25T19:47:40","modified_gmt":"2023-06-25T19:47:40","slug":"bud-light-doubles-down-on-woke-agenda-sponsors-stage-at-toronto-pride-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/2023\/06\/25\/bud-light-doubles-down-on-woke-agenda-sponsors-stage-at-toronto-pride-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Bud Light Doubles Down On Woke Agenda, Sponsors Stage At Toronto Pride Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bud Light sponsored a stage for a Toronto Pride event that featured drag performers in latex despite sales plunging to record lows after the brand opted to roll out a promotion featuring transgender activist Dylan Mulvaney.<\/p>\n<p>Pride Toronto\u2019s annual festival spanned across a wide swath of the bustling Church Street on Friday and featured a wide variety of sexualized displays. Naked men freely walked the streets despite the fact that there were children present, according to a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thepostmillennial.com\/bud-light-sponsors-stage-at-pride-toronto-featuring-drag-performers-in-leather-and-latex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a>\u00a0from The Post Millennial.<\/p>\n<p>One chalkboard posed the question: \u201cShould sex ed start in Kindergarten?\u201d while attendees were asked to vote \u201cyes\u201d or \u201cno.\u201d The yes voters won by a wide margin.\u00a0Another performance featured a drag queen performing sexualized dances while children watched on.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Nudists at Toronto Pride in areas where children are present. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wP6VfrHBCT\">pic.twitter.com\/wP6VfrHBCT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Post Millennial (@TPostMillennial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TPostMillennial\/status\/1672799980849905664?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Spotted at Toronto\u2019s Pride festivities <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zmMccc8l2Z\">pic.twitter.com\/zmMccc8l2Z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Post Millennial (@TPostMillennial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TPostMillennial\/status\/1672700295653072900?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 24, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On Friday night, one event featured performers dressed in latex performing sexualized dances on a stage that was sponsored by Bud Light. One performer was practically topless save for black tape over the nipples.<\/p>\n<p>The group, \u201cSlash Need,\u201d promoted the performance by saying \u201cGet wet this Friday for Pride Toronto,\u201d followed by the splashing water emoji that in some contexts represents sexual fluids, The Post Millennial reported.<\/p>\n<p>The stage was surrounded by blue signs featuring the blue and white Bud Light logo coupled with the Pride event\u2019s emblem. Attendees had to be 19 or over to enter the Bud Light-sponsored stage, though it could be seen from the surrounding area.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bud Light have a stage at Toronto Pride. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aJYJz59GuM\">pic.twitter.com\/aJYJz59GuM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Post Millennial (@TPostMillennial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TPostMillennial\/status\/1672441090580836352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 24, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Bud Light has repeatedly doubled down on its commitments to woke causes despite a continued freefall in sales and brand popularity. Last weekend, the company\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/trendingpoliticsnews.com\/bud-light-is-sponsoring-an-all-ages-drag-show-despite-massive-loss-in-sales-cmc\/\">co-sponsored<\/a>\u00a0an \u201call ages\u2019 drag show in Arizona that featured drag performers and other Pride-themed displays.<\/p>\n<p>Other high-profile sponsors of the \u201call ages\u201d event included Old Navy, Toyota and Coca-Cola, though Bud Light was featured prominently in an event flyer.<\/p>\n<p>Bud Light was<a href=\"https:\/\/trendingpoliticsnews.com\/bud-light-officially-dethroned-as-top-beer-in-u-s-market-cmc\/\">\u00a0recently dethroned<\/a>\u00a0as America\u2019s top beer brand, losing out to Modelo Especial, which is not owned by Anheuser-Busch in the United States. Modelo Especial accounted for 8.4% of U.S. beer sales in the four weeks ending June 3, according to data analyzed by Bump Williams Consulting. Bud Light\u2019s share of the market dipped to 7.3% over the same period.<\/p>\n<p>In total, backlash against Bud Light and other brands owned by beer giant Anheuser-Busch\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/trendingpoliticsnews.com\/anheuser-busch-down-27-billion-after-bud-lights-transgender-marketing-campaign-mace\/\">has cost<\/a>\u00a0the company more than $27 billion in market value since March.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bud Light sponsored a stage for a Toronto Pride event that featured drag performers in latex despite sales plunging to record lows after the brand opted to roll out a promotion featuring transgender activist Dylan Mulvaney. Pride Toronto\u2019s annual festival spanned across a wide swath of the bustling Church Street on Friday and featured a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3064,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3063","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-daily-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3063"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3063"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3065,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3063\/revisions\/3065"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailynewsintime.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}