*Microsoft's New Commercial Shows Same-Sex Wedding Ceremony

New Microsoft commercial shows same-sex marriage celebration.
  New Microsoft commercial shows same-sex marriage celebration


By Katherine Weber , Christian Post Reporter March 18, 2013


A recent advertisement released by the Microsoft Corporation shows the tech company's support for same-sex marriage, as it features a wedding between two women in an attempt to promote the new set of social media features accompanying the company's free email service Outlook.com.


 



A third woman, presumably a friend of the couple, is able to easily see that the couple has wed using her Outlook.com account through status updates and a name change.



As critics contend, this recent advertisement holds a greater significance, as it reveals a shift in the advertising market.



In a similar case, Amazon recently featured a commercial for its Kindle Paperwhite which shows a male couple on vacation in Hawaii.





Although proponents of same-sex marriage laud the commercials, others argue that these companies are pushing political, social, and religious issues into the home uninvited.



"We have Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite commercial that promotes gay marriage. Instead of Amazon remaining neutral in the culture war while showcasing how their product has no glare even at the beach, they chose to promote sin," the conservative values group One Million Moms said in a statement, referencing the Amazon commercial.


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