A Kentucky food truck is facing backlash for selling a T-shirt that says 'I support LGBTQ -- liberty, guns, Bible, Trump, BBQ'
A Kentucky food truck is selling a T-shirt that says"I support LGBTQ -- liberty, guns, Bible, Trump, BBQ."
Jamie Smith, owner of Belle's Smokin' BBQ, drew criticism after he posted a photo of the T-shirt on social media. LGBTQ commonly stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer or questioning.Owner James SmithThe post quickly went viral, and generated outrage."Wearing that shirt is f------ offensive," Williamstown, Kentucky resident Ariel Lewis told CNN affiliate WXIX.
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