‘Won’t stand for it’: Charleston bakery selling cookies with ‘homophobic’ social media comments

[fooferdoggie]

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — Charleston-based bakery Rock City Cake Company is selling cookies with “real life hate/homophobic” comments they saw after sharing content supporting the LGBTQ+ community. They have named the box of cookies the “Sick Freak Cookie Box.”

The box comes with a dozen cookies and will become available on Friday. Preorders are available on their website or by calling 681-265-9154. If you purchase a box, you can pick it up at their location on Capitol Street in downtown Charleston.

‘Won’t stand for it’: Charleston bakery selling cookies with ‘homophobic’ social media comments

“If nothing else, to support our local non profits, and encourage young or closeted LGBTQ+ members that the hate they see spewed online is nothing more than a word on a cookie, and we won&#82…

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[Alli]

Adding Rock City to my list of places to visit in WV. That puts it first, since WV is not high on my travel list.

 

[GermanSuplex]

Good for them. Takes a lot of courage, more than the meth-fueled bigots who will barrage them with hate. Because they don’t like a certain bakery’s goods.

And they call others snowflakes. These people are highly hormonal and sensitive.

 

[MEJHarrison]

I hope the real cookies don't have the original poster's profile picture blurred like in the photo from the article. Knowing a hateful thing was said is one thing, but having a visual that you can point to and laugh at would take it to the next level.