18 Jun 2012 PHOTO CONTROVERSY Two Women Kissing CLOTHING BRAND IN THE PHOTO HERE.
This time, the section of the American Family Association (American Family Association) also believes that content is "offensive to young adolescents to whom it is addressed" requests the brand that is "retired" and to "refrain using this type of advertising in the future. " It also suggests that parents "cancel your subscription and to throw the catalog away before they see their children."
If this image has shock the most conservative sector of the U.S. population, not least have surprised those who defend the civil rights of gays, and that Urban Outfitters has faced many voices that branded as homophobic. Among them, the singer Miley Cyrus who released his anger against them on Twitter: "If we allow gay marriage the next thing will be people marrying fish" _Rick Santorum. UO contributed $ 13,000 to his campaign. "Indeed, the controversy erupted when it was discovered that Richard Hayne, founder of the company, had funded the political campaign of Santorum, famous for his brutal comments.
But the close link between the mark and the dispute does not end there. Messages printed on some of his articles have also managed to place them in front of the fire. First, some T-shirts supporting gay marriage were suddenly withdrawn from circulation, then patterned panties Indian named 'hipster panty Navajo' offended Native Americans, then a T-shirt that read 'eat less' and a "kiss me, I'm drunk or Irish, whatever."
With such a record does not appear that this will be the last controversy in which the firm is involved that, despite criticism from one extreme to another, still maintains an ambiguous stance on homosexuality.
This time, the section of the American Family Association (American Family Association) also believes that content is "offensive to young adolescents to whom it is addressed" requests the brand that is "retired" and to "refrain using this type of advertising in the future. " It also suggests that parents "cancel your subscription and to throw the catalog away before they see their children."
If this image has shock the most conservative sector of the U.S. population, not least have surprised those who defend the civil rights of gays, and that Urban Outfitters has faced many voices that branded as homophobic. Among them, the singer Miley Cyrus who released his anger against them on Twitter: "If we allow gay marriage the next thing will be people marrying fish" _Rick Santorum. UO contributed $ 13,000 to his campaign. "Indeed, the controversy erupted when it was discovered that Richard Hayne, founder of the company, had funded the political campaign of Santorum, famous for his brutal comments.
But the close link between the mark and the dispute does not end there. Messages printed on some of his articles have also managed to place them in front of the fire. First, some T-shirts supporting gay marriage were suddenly withdrawn from circulation, then patterned panties Indian named 'hipster panty Navajo' offended Native Americans, then a T-shirt that read 'eat less' and a "kiss me, I'm drunk or Irish, whatever."
With such a record does not appear that this will be the last controversy in which the firm is involved that, despite criticism from one extreme to another, still maintains an ambiguous stance on homosexuality.
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