More than a year later, the post caught the eye of transphobic bigots on Twitter, the platform now known as X, and a wave of rightwing consumerist pitchforks ensued.End Wokeness wrote Saturday in a string of posts that gained nearly 4.9 million views. “100% of the profits from this set go to the Trevor Project, which promotes gender surgeries for minors.
End Wokeness also dredged up a clip of Harry’s Razors’ CEO Andy Katz-Mayfield speaking about parental leave policies. tweeted. “He calls dads ‘non-birthing parents’ and moms ‘birthing parents.’ He says the company is ‘socially-minded.’”“Razor company @harrys is trying to get more customers by encouraging heavily scarred & mutilated young women,” anti-transgender activisttweeted. “Not a single male in my household would ever use such a disgusting brand.
“Harry’s Razors partnered with a ‘trans man’ to promote their razor set?!?!” Turning Point USA contributortweeted. “STOP GIVING YOUR MONEY TO THESE HORRIBLE COMPANIES!!!! END THIS MADNESS WITH YOUR WALLET!!” The delayed outrage was a suspiciously convenient PR opportunity for Jeremy’s Razors, a supposedly anti-woke razor company started by The Daily Wire’s CEO Jeremy Boreing in 2021 after Harry’s dared to stop advertising with the conservative media outlet over its views on gender and sexual orientation.