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Dylan Mulvaney Is A Corporate Creation

Rainbow astroturfing, woman-washing

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Matt Osborne
Apr 14, 2023
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Dylan Mulvaney is not a grassroots phenomenon at all. He is “a product of a carefully-oiled media machinery that begins with Creative Artists Agency (CAA), widely considered the most powerful talent agency in the world and representing Mulvaney,” Julian Vigo reports at Savage Minds.

CAA “also represents Drew Barrymore,” which explains their repulsive interview in March. The “Trans TikToker” was a data-driven choice aimed at brands looking for youth appeal.

Like, say, a crappy beer brand that has lost market share to the microbrewery revolution, and a tampon maker whose customers increasingly use menstrual cups, or else stop menstruating while on testosterone shots.

A leftist spurned by the left over “gender identity,” Vigo has more than receipts, she has an insider, “Zoey,” dishing on the collaborative process by which Mulvaney became a White House invitee.

Zoey historicises how Droga5 was eventually acquired by William Morris giving other examples of acquisitions in mergers stating, “…

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