merican Family Association boycotting Ford over gay cars, trucks

Evan Derkacz
June 03, 2005
"The American Family Association announced this week that it plans to boycott one of the country's top gay automakers. Ford recently announced plans to rollout five new gay automobiles, hoping to grab a piece of the market share currently owned by the Toyota Prius, the nation's unofficial top gay car," writes Deanna Swift. "[The] pro-family group plans to ban more gay products, including the Segway scooter, KitchenAid mixers, and the ubiquitous 'biPod.' (The Swift Report)
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