Anheuser-Busch pulls out of Pride festival after 30-year partnership
- Anheuser-Busch ended over 30 years of sponsorship for St. Louis Pride celebrations, leaving the organization $150,000 short and raising concerns over dwindling corporate support for LGBTQ events across the U.S.
- Pride organizations in various cities, including San Francisco and New York, reported significant cuts in corporate funding, with some companies dropping their sponsorships entirely due to political pressures
- Pride St. Louis President Marty Zuniga expressed disappointment at Anheuser-Busch's withdrawal but remains hopeful the community will contribute through the #45for45 fundraising campaign
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Some major corporations are ending their relationship with LGBT organizations ahead of Pride Month in June. Anheuser-Busch, Comcast, Booz Allen Hamilton, Darcars, Deloitte, Diageo, and Nissan have all opted not to have their brands associated with parades and other events endorsing alternative lifestyles. Anheuser-Busch, the parent company of Bud Light and several other beer brands, has terminated its 30-year sponsorship of Pridefest in St. Loui…
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