Simone Biles has no patience for homophobes. The Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast is featured in a new ad campaign for Uber Eats featuring her and “Queer Eye” star Jonathan Van Ness, with Van Ness showcasing some mad gymnastic skills. “Anything Simone Biles can do, Jonathan Van Ness can do… in his own, amazing way,” reads the tagline.
Conservative religious group One Million Moms was displeased with the ad due to the presence of Van Ness, who identifies as nonbinary.
In fact, the group started a petition calling on Uber Eats to end the campaign. “Casting a cross-dresser in its ads screams liberal agenda,” reads the petition, which also accuses Uber Eats of trying to “brainwash viewers with an agenda…” RELATED: ‘Queer Eye’ Star Jonathan
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