Friday, August 3, 2012

TAXPAYER-FUNDED AMTRAK LAUNCHES ‘RIDE WITH PRIDE’ CAMPAIGN TO ATTRACT QUEER CUSTOMERS!

theblaze.com ^ | 08/03/2012 | Billy Hallowell

While instances of outrage — and support– continue to rage for the fast food restaurant chain Chick-fil-A, Amtrak is also capturing some attention for its ”Ride With Pride” initiative, a new campaign aimed at gay customers. While homosexual rights groups are already praising the targeted efforts, some conservatives will likely express disdain and concern, seeing as the company is tax-payer funded and clearly taking a stance on the issue.

To fully push the efforts, special ads that show same-sex couples riding the train system have been released by Amtrak, as has a gay-friendly web-site encouraging individuals to head to popular vacation destinations. So far, two ads have been released — one showcasing two mothers and the other featuring two fathers (each featuring a child).

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