#Elon Musk, the electric car #disruptor whose pronouns are considered an "esthetic nightmare," which "suck," and who has called the struggle for LGBTQ rights and Ukraine "the current thing," has now innovated in a new area: An avoidably awful way to kick off Pride Month.
Most companies and influential people prefer to make simple, straightforward posts voicing support for LGBTQ rights, but Musk takes a different approach — calling being LGBTQ a "personal choice."
Most companies and influential people prefer to make simple, straightforward posts voicing support for LGBTQ rights, but Musk takes a different approach — calling being LGBTQ a "personal choice."
The study is designed to commend inclusive workplaces and establish a ranking of the best places for LGBTQ people to work. Tesla, it seems, earned a perfect score.
Tesla's 100-point score from HRC remains to be seen, of course. As part of the “Responsible Citizenship” criteria, companies with a “large-scale anti-LGBTQ blemish on their recent records” receive a 25-point deduction.
Considering Musk’s love for the transphobic Babylon Bee and his association with anti-LGBTQ government officials
Tesla’s CEO could be viewed as a blemish on Tesla’s recent reputation. Maybe that's just Elon's "woke mind virus" viewpoint.
While Musk has repeatedly claimed to be pro-LGBTQ, his actions speak louder than his words.
In fear of how he would handle online harassment, many LGBTQ+ people considered leaving the Twitter platform entirely after his buyout bid caught many users off guard. It has been alleged that Tesla's employees are racist and homophobic.
Musk appears to have wanted to be part of the Pride Month chorus. Perhaps the best thing for him to do after being utterly dunked earlier this week was simply log off.
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