Chick-fil-A faces rightwing backlash after cutting ties to Christian groups
Leading US conservatives have turned on the fast-food restaurant chain Chick-fil-A after the company decided to to two Christian groups that have long opposed same-sex marriage. To compound rightwingers’ fury, it has also emerged via tax filings that Chick-fil-A donated to the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), a civil rights advocacy organization, in 2017. The SPLC has a lengthy record of supporting LGBTQ+ and abortion rights. Chick-fil-A, previously best known for its chicken sandwiches, was embraced by conservatives due to its ...
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