{"id":35511,"date":"2019-11-22T00:41:05","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T00:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/?p=35511"},"modified":"2019-11-22T00:41:05","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T00:41:05","slug":"chick-fil-a-says-itll-stop-donating-to-some-anti-lgbtq-groups-but-its-ceo-is-still-anti-lgbtq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/?p=35511","title":{"rendered":"Chick-fil-A says it’ll stop donating to some anti-LGBTQ groups. But its CEO is still anti-LGBTQ."},"content":{"rendered":"

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Chick-fil-A has long had a reputation problem<\/a> when it comes to the LGBTQ community. Most notoriously, comments made by CEO Dan Cathy in 2012 that wedding should be between a man and a woman ensure Americans denying themselves chicken sandwiches in nationwide boycotts and staging complains at Chick-fil-A eateries all over the country, and other Americans joining Mike Huckabee in running and buying even more chicken sandwiches to demonstrate their approval.<\/p>\n

But going back even further than Cathy’s public statements is the company’s history of donating fund and products to historically anti-LGBTQ groups and benevolences, including the The Fellowship of Christian Athletes, the Paul Anderson Youth Home, and the Salvation Army — which, it revealed on Monday<\/a>, it will be amending from next year. Read more …<\/a><\/p>\n

More about Lgbt Issues<\/a>, Chick Fil A<\/a>, Social Good<\/a>, Food<\/a>, and Identities<\/a>\"\"\/<\/p>\n

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Read more: feeds.mashable.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Chick-fil-A has long had a reputation problem when it comes to the LGBTQ community. Most notoriously, comments made by CEO Dan Cathy in 2012 that wedding should be between a man and a woman ensure Americans denying themselves chicken sandwiches in nationwide boycotts and staging complains at Chick-fil-A eateries all over the country, and other …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35512,"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":[1],"tags":[10497,348,20287,19357,1443],"class_list":["post-35511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-uncategorized","tag-chick-fil-a","tag-food","tag-identities","tag-lgbt-issues","tag-social-good"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/2019%252F11%252F19%252Fb5%252Fe7f9f430a7ff47599e768b5276470bba.07d72%252F1200x6301574383265.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35511\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}