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Skittles blasted over new pro-LGBTQ packaging: ‘Time to Bud Light them’

Skittles, owned by Mars Incorporated, is facing backlash from conservatives over its new LGBTQ-friendly packaging and messaging, similar to the Bud Light boycott.
The new packaging features phrases like "Black Trans Lives Matter" and "Joy is Resistance" and is a result of a collaboration with the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation.
Conservatives on social media are calling for a boycott of Skittles, expressing dissatisfaction with the candy brand's promotion of LGBTQ inclusion and tolerance.

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Townhall

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Why Critics Say What Skittles Has Done Is Much Worse Than Bud Light's Partnership With Mulvaney

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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OAN

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New ‘Black Trans Lives Matter’ Skittles Packaging With Children's Illustrations Is Released

Skittles, a candy company owned by the Wrigley Company of Mars Inc. and whose famous motto is "Taste the Rainbow," is the latest brand to face backlash over new packaging that includes the statement "Black Trans Lives Matter" and child-like illustrations, appealing to underage shoppers.

2 years ago·San Diego, United States

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Zero Hedge

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Skittles Are The Latest Bud Light After Releasing Trans BLM Packaging

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

2 years ago·United States

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PJ Media

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Skittles Pulls a Bud Light

Bud Light's partnership with Dylan Mulvaney was disastrous for the brand. But in a move that could destroy the company, Skittles jumped right into the deep end.

2 years ago

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