At the same time as Pride celebrations take place all over the world, the FIFA World Cup is being hosted in Russia, one of over 70 countries where same-sex relations are not allowed.
In the face of this, a small group of creative activists from Brazil, Spain, Russia, The Netherlands, United Kingdom and United States have teamed up to create a one-of-a-kind-jersey. A global symbol of equality and acceptance.
For too many, we focus so much on the differences between us that we fail to empathize with each other and treat each other differently. We lose sight of how similar we are and want the same things like love and acceptance.
Burger King introduced the Proud Whopper,
a burger wrapped with the colors of the rainbow.
People flocked Burger King to find out what was so different about this Whopper. But when they opened the wrapper, they found the same Whopper they’ve always loved. The message on the wrapper explained everything: “we are all the same inside”.