But in the command, Pfizer specified to make clear that it supports LGBT equality only in select countries. issued a mandate for its social media team to embrace the rainbow flag for the month. Wednesday, the corrupt pharmaceutical company called Pfizer Inc. The same corporations that share the slogan “be bold, be proud, be gay” in the US have succumbed to governments that suppress and outlaw homosexuality.
These pandering avatars are signs of peak hypocrisy. Rainbow-inspired profile images are neither noble nor courageous.
Instead, the Googles and Facebooks are weaponizing the occasion to empower themselves through status gain. They are not empowering the LGBT community either. Except, these companies are not celebrating anything. Seeing the pride flag plastered across the web could lead one to believe that corporations are unified in a grand celebration. Google highlighted June 1 on the calendar as if its significance is on par with Memorial Day and the beginning of summer. Musk may have undersold how important LGBT pride is to branding in America this year. Tuesday, Elon Musk posted a meme with a preview of what the month entails: Like a rainbow, to be more specific.Īs per tradition, the official accounts of prominent US brands have turned their avatars into rainbow flags for June, a month dedicated to gay pride.
