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Honey Maid responds to anti-gay critics who called ad campaign ‘disgusting’

From the makers of Honey Maid graham crackers comes the official response to critics who labeled their “This is Wholesome” ad campaign “disgusting” because it prominently featured same-sex parents among its collection of real American families.
By Staff Reports · Updated on April 9, 2014
Honey Maid responds to anti-gay critics who called ad campaign ‘disgusting’

From the makers of Honey Maid graham crackers comes the official response to critics who labeled their “This is Wholesome” ad campaign “disgusting” because it prominently featured same-sex parents among its collection of real American families.

Among its critics were the (approximately 64,000 members of) “One Million Moms,” who said the campaign was an attempt to “normalize sin.”

This is Honey Maid’s response:

In case you missed the “This is Wholesome” campaign, you can watch it here, along with a short documentary about the same-sex couple featured in the video.

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