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Old 09-02-2017, 10:45 AM   #6561 (permalink)
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Old 09-02-2017, 10:45 AM   #6562 (permalink)
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And Frown, who ****ing cares if she's the face of the company?
The PR board who made a very basic and well-precedented response to this kind of thing.
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Old 09-02-2017, 10:46 AM   #6563 (permalink)
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but this has nothing to do with her being trans

regardless of who said it what was said was wrong from a company viewpoint
Yeah it was all about racism, right? Pointing out that she's trans is pretty cheap, exploitative, and condescending tbh.
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Old 09-02-2017, 10:51 AM   #6564 (permalink)
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lol

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Old 09-02-2017, 01:09 PM   #6565 (permalink)
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Courtesy of rostasi:

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/n...-fired-w500530

A sad day.
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Old 09-02-2017, 02:23 PM   #6566 (permalink)
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You know, sometimes he reminds me of Bartok.
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Old 09-02-2017, 02:25 PM   #6567 (permalink)
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You know, sometimes he reminds me of Bart, ok?
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Old 09-02-2017, 02:29 PM   #6568 (permalink)
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Old 09-02-2017, 02:31 PM   #6569 (permalink)
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Ah, admit it: there was some genius there.
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