It’s not a corporate trend. Absolut’s support of the LGBTQ community is decades old.

Jun 26, 2019

It’s not a corporate trend. Absolut’s support of the LGBTQ community is decades old.

Rita Ora stops by the Absolut Openhouse Tent at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival to Celebrate Acceptance with Fans, Featuring New Song, "Proud" on April 14, 2018 in Indio, California. Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Absolut

Lesser-known Dems try to raise their profiles and money through this week's debates. The DOJ looks into chicken-pricing collusion. As corporations capitalize on Pride Month, Absolut Vodka has been an ally to the LGBTQ community for decades.

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20 Democratic candidates take the debate stage in Miami as a critical quarter of fundraising comes to an end.

A sign advertises the first Democratic presidential primary debates for the 2020 election, which take place June 26 and 27 in Miami, Florida.

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