Chick-fil-A is the #3 fast-food chain in America. Has homophobia paid off?

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Chick-fil-A is the #3 fast-food chain in America. Has homophobia paid off? The company's sales exploded in the last decade. The chicken restaurant's homophobia was also uncovered around 10 years ago. Donald Trump mocks Pete Buttigieg as weak The crowd laughed as Trump joked that Buttigieg "representing us against President Xi of China" would be "great." Adidas launches 2019 Pride sneakers & you’ll want them all They're releasing 4 of their most popular designs with colorful twists. Outraged parents kept 700 students home in protest of LGBTQ visibility at school "Children in second grade simply do not have the tools to comprehend sexuality, nor do we want them to. Let’s let kids be kids." New Orleans emergency workers will wear a pride badge to show commitment to LGBTQ people Even more important, they're making sweeping changes to make the department more inclusive for both employees and residents. Caster Semenya was told that she can compete in men’s track events The International Association of Athletics Federations says the cisgender woman can only compete as a man because her natural testosterone levels are "too high." Gay Facebook co-founder calls for company to be broken up "The government must hold Mark accountable." A trans student’s high school refuses to call his name at graduation. His dad is fighting back. "What is meant to be a celebration will instead be yet another moment of humiliation and embarrassment." Now religious hate groups are claiming the Equality Act will force doctors to perform abortions The anti-LGBTQ hate group Liberty Counsel is making some audacious claims about legislation would protect LGBTQ people from discrimination in employment, housing, education, credit, and public accommodations. Masterpiece Cakeshop lawyers attack Trump admin for condemning anti-LGBTQ violence Is there a legitimate "religious freedom" argument when it comes to arresting and abusing LGBTQ people who haven't done anything but live their lives? (No. No there isn't.)