NEWSWATCH: Unilever has withdrawn a Flora margarine advert that has been condemned as homophobic, reports the BBC.
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BBC: Flora advert in South Africa withdrawn by Unilever... According to the BBC report, the Anglo-Dutch firm, Unilever, has ordered that the advert, which features a bullet with the words "Uhh dad I'm gay" flying towards a heart made of china, be withdrawn as it has been condemned as homophobic.
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