Streets ice cream is being pressured to rename its iconic “Golden Gaytime” brand after a member of the LGBTQIA+ community deemed the biscuit and ice-cream treat to be “offensive” and “outdated.” But pushback against the move is gaining support by those who say it is simply ‘cancel culture’ “gone way too far,” according to a survey of 45,000 people by news.com.au which showed 98 percent of Australians surveyed believed the name was “harmless.” The Australian man, known only as Brian Mc, launched the petition earlier this month. It has since been signed by 1, 250 people. Speaking to Sky News host Paul Murray, Mc said the term “gay” used on the ice-cream was “offensive” and not fitting in today’s climate. “I just feel at this day and age that ‘gay’ is a sexual orientation, and its double meaning of being joyous or happy is an outdated meaning,” Mc said. “Red skins …
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