Pride for Pay: Corporations Funding Anti-LGBT Politicians Flaunt Fake Solidarity

Multi-Million dollar corporations like AT&T may change their logos for pride month, but they also doll out big dollars to politicians who lobby for anti-LGBTQ legislation.

Forbes journalist Dawn Ennis recently detailed a startling discovery. Many corporations that routinely involve themselves in Pride Month activities, sometimes via sponsorship or a visible presence during a parade, have been caught donating millions to anti-LGBTQ Politicians and lobbyists.

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AT&T donated $2,755,000 to 193 anti-gay politicians

Comcast donated $2,116,500 to 154 anti-gay politicians

Verizon donated $1,022,803 to 74 anti-gay politicians