Mon Apr 17, 2023 – 10:36 am EDT
ST. LOUIS, Missouri (LifeSiteNews) — Beer company Anheuser-Busch released a half-apology for its partnership with Dylan Mulvaney, a gender-confused man who began “identifying” as a woman over a year ago and has parlayed his confusion into sponsorship deals and media coverage.
Anheuser-Busch’s brand Bud Light recently announced a new partnership with Mulvaney, which drew criticism from conservatives and preceded a multi-billion-dollar drop in the company’s value.
CEO Brendan Whitworth, seemingly reacting to criticism that the company was betraying its blue-collar, center-right customer base released a statement on April 14.
He stated:
As the CEO of a company founded in America’s heartland more than 165 years ago, I am responsible for ensuring every consumer feels proud of the beer we brew.
We’re honored to be part of the fabric of this country. Anheuser-Busch employs more than 18,000 people and our independent distributors employ an additional 47,000 valued colleagues. We have thousands of partners, millions of fans and a proud history supporting our communities, military, first responders, sports fans and hard-working Americans everywhere.
We never intended to be part of a discussion that divides people. We are in the business
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