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Chick-fil-A CEO Declines to State Position on LGBTQ Rights on NBC's Today

During his first broadcast interview on NBC's Today, Chick-fil-A CEO Andrew Cathy repeatedly declined to say where the company stands on LGBTQ rights when pressed by host Craig Melvin, drawing criticism from celebrities and commentators.

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Oct 15, 3:38 PM thefederalist.com Today Show Commissars Interrogate Chicken Sandwich Boss About Gay And Trans Stuff
Oct 15, 5:11 AM fox5atlanta.com Chick-fil-A CEO faces backlash after LGBTQ interview question
Oct 15, 2:40 AM nypost.com Chick-fil-A CEO pressed on LGBTQ stance, affirms fast-food chain is focused on ‘hospitality’ for all customers
Oct 14, 4:00 PM foxbusiness.com Chick-fil-A CEO pressed on LGBTQ stance, affirms fast food chain is focused on 'hospitality' for all customers
Oct 14, 1:45 PM fastcompany.com Chick-fil-A CEO fails to answer what the chain’s ‘official position’ is on LGBTQ+ rights
Oct 14, 1:04 PM washingtontimes.com Chick-fil-A CEO sidesteps LGBTQ rights question on 'Today' as celebrities pile on
Oct 14, 5:32 AM today.com Chick-fil-A CEO Talks Portion Sizes, Prices, Staying Family-Owned
Oct 13, 11:01 PM nbcsandiego.com Chick-fil-A's CEO was asked about his company's position on LGBTQ+ rights. This is what he said