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Golden Gaytime controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2021

    Petition calls for Golden Gaytime renaming

    An online petition seeking a less offensive name gained social-media attention, but met strong public resistance and was withdrawn. Streets said it would retain the established name.

  2. 2021

    Name criticised by Muslim association in Malaysia

    A Muslim association in Malaysia criticised the product name during wider discussion of its possible sexual and cultural connotations.

  3. 2018

    Indonesian boycott calls over name and rainbow variant

    Some Indonesians attempted to boycott Unilever because of Golden Gaytime’s name and its rainbow variant. Unilever Indonesia expressed support for the boycotters while noting that Golden Gaytime products had not been sold in Indonesia.