Tag: boycott

Australian surf brand Rip Curl has become the latest brand to face a widespread boycott after featuring transgender surfer Sasha Lowerson in their social media campaign. The backlash emerged following the brand's now removed promotional spotlight on Lowerson, a professional longboarder from Western Australia, as part of their "Meet The...

Veteran musician Sir Rod Stewart has publicly rejected the opportunity to perform in Saudi Arabia, stating his desire to draw attention to human rights abuses in the country, particularly affecting the LGBTQ+ community. The 78-year-old singer revealed he had previously turned down an offer exceeding a million dollars to perform...

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), an organisation committed to advocating for LGBTQ+ rights, is contemplating the withdrawal of Anheuser-Busch’s perfect equality rating in response to the brewing company’s reaction to the outcry following their advertisement featuring popular TikTok personality Dylan Mulvaney. Anheuser-Busch, known for its Bud Light brand, sent a...