15 Ads That Changed The Way We Think About Gays And Lesbians

From:  Business Insider

1995

Guinness

"Men and Women Shouldn't Live Together"

Society was certainly evolving around the issues of gay rights, but we still had a long way to go. Guinness made an ad featuring a co-habitating gay couple, via agency Ogilvy & Mather. Even though it only showed a small peck on the cheek, the ad was never aired as a result of an aggressive backlash by anti-gay groups.