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Mike Wilke, Queerty Editor
Michael Wilke has covered LGBT issues in advertising since 1992, is the founder of Commercial Closet/AdRespect.org, and Senior US Consultant for LGBT marketing and diversity firm Out Now.
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How these brands are changing queer representation in advertising
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Advertisers increasingly targeting diversity within the queer community
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Doritos delivered lots of awesome queer Super Bowl ad contenders
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Ready for these super queer Super Bowl teasers?
Decade of Decadence
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The best (and worst) ads from the past 10 years that show just how far we have come
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Amazon recruits LGBTQ workers, and 7 queer ad campaigns you might have missed this year
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Holiday ad campaigns increasingly include matter-of-fact queer references
Whose on Top?
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This big brand didn’t shy away from gay sex appeal: “Top. Bottom. Front. Even the behind”
Pride in marketing dollars
Pride advertising marching along with the growth of the LGBTQ market
Commercial appeal
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Father teaches trans son to shave in moving ad for Gillette
The Real Thing
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Sprite’s beautiful ‘I Love You, Hater’ video ad takes a stand
The future is ours
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The only thing gayer than the Oscars this year were the commercials
Little Spoon
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7 brand-name ads that challenged homophobia and changed the national debate
Sweetheart deals
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Why has Gus Kenworthy racked up lucrative endorsements while Adam Rippon has not (yet)?
Pride in ourselves
Gus Kenworthy in the shower & 7 other LGBTQ Olympians who starred in ad campaigns
You are what you eat
Candy & fast food advertisers discover Pride, calories be damned
cheers
These inclusive Heineken ads show just how far big brands have come
#realmoms
Baby Dove and 11 other advertisers starting to get trans serious
Evolve
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PHOTOS: PrEP marketing campaigns get homoerotic. It’s about time.
Commercial appeal
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Diesel wants us to make love, not walls
Commercial appeal
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WATCH: The gay references during the Super Bowl you probably missed
the real show
WATCH: The touchdowns & fumbles of LGBTQ Super Bowl ads through the ages
grow old together