Backlash over virtue-signaling, gay-themed BLT sandwich

Published May 7, 2019 5:20pm ET



A luxury sandwich retailer is facing backlash after offering a ‘LGBT sandwich’ which was supposed to be a BLT-style sandwich paying homage to the gay community.

Marks & Spencer, which made the lettuce, guacamole, bacon, and tomato sandwich to celebrate a Pride parade in the U.K., now faces an angry gay community that is mad with being equated with a sandwich.

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