Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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Anti-LGBTQ hate-group designation
The Southern Poverty Law Center lists Watchmen on the Walls as a hate group because of its anti-LGBTQ advocacy and rhetoric. The SPLC also cautions that the listing does not necessarily imply support for violence or other criminal conduct.
Reported abusive conduct at anti-gay rallies
SPLC reporting states that anti-gay rallies associated with the movement included incidents in which gay and lesbian people were pelted with bags of excrement.
Controversy over The Pink Swastika
Founder Scott Douglas Lively co-authored The Pink Swastika, a book criticized for historically false claims linking homosexuality in the Nazi Party to Nazi Germany’s militarism.