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PepsiCo statement on anti-gay Uganda concert

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:09:27 +0000

I emailed the media folks at PepsiCo about their sponsorship of the anti-gay concert in Uganda. Here’s their response:

Dear Jennifer,
In response to your article, Did Pepsi sponsor an anti-gay(...)

Vanasco: Did Pepsi sponsor an anti-gay concert in Uganda?

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:59:33 +0000

The web is on fire with the news that Pepsi – long a corporate supporter of gays and lesbians – sponsored a concert in Uganda in which musicians were calling to have gay throats slit, says Box(...)

Pepsi Urged To Drop Gay Ties

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 08 May 2009 00:12:24 +0000

(Dallas, Texas) A PepsiCo shareholder who describes himself as “a former gay” urged the company to “stop using shareholder profits to fund anti-heterosexual groups” at the firm’s annual(...)

Anti-gay group calls for Pepsi boycott

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 17:48:25 +0000

(New York City) The conservative social action group American Family Association has made Pepsi Cola the latest target in its ongoing boycotts of what it calls “pro-homosexual” companies.

The(...)