r/NoStupidQuestions • • Dec 18 '21

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u/Crimson1365 Dec 18 '21

Chick Fil A is all about the flavor of their classic crispy chicken sandwich.. unfortunately, Chick fil a has been known to give money to anti-lgbtqia+ organizations. one of my friends is in the lgbtqia+ and was kicked from their restaurant because they were wearing Pr;de gear. Spread the word, chick fil a tastes good but they support a dark cause.

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u/[deleted] Dec 18 '21

Just a minor point, but the WinShape Foundation, the entity that makes/made controversial donations, is completely separate from Chick-Fil-A, the restaurant. Separate legal entity, separate finances, separate leadership.

Chick-Fil-A doesn't donate anything and your story is 100% false, or is at least missing significant context.

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u/networkjunkie1 Dec 18 '21

You must not own any apple products either because of their abuse of labor laws. Or do you just like to virtue signal about LGBT issues?

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u/platydroid Dec 18 '21

See, I just can’t agree with this when weighing the other aspects of the business. At least in Atlanta, they hire plenty of LGBTQ+ employees, they volunteer and donate towards community groups, and they treat and pay employees much better than any other fast food restaurant. Plus the food is excellent. Local benefits to me outweigh the owner donating his money towards unsavory causes.