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Bud Light faces Twitter criticism over 'rapey' tagline

on Apr 28, 2015 | 0 comments

By Nesh Pillay

Bud Light and Anheuser Busch are facing criticism over the beer’s tagline, part of the ‘Up for Whatever’ campaign, which some believe is supportive of rape.

Consumers took to Twitter today to share their disdain for the tagline which reads, “The perfect beer for removing ‘no’ from your vocabulary.”

I’ll be physically unable to process any sentiment that involves trying to convince me Bud Light didn’t know it was making a rape joke there

— Andrea Grimes (@andreagrimes) April 28, 2015

Calling the Bud Light PR Team, you’re needed for clean up in the stupid/thoughtless decisions Read full story ›

Source: The Drum