LEGO has announced their newest set that lets you ‘build your own gender’. According to LEGO, the set was designed to be inclusive of all genders.
After LEGO made their announcement of the new set, conservative Twitter caused on outrage. Conservatives made LEGO the number one trend on Twitter due to the public outrage from their political side.
Some conservatives called LEGO a socialist and communist company. Others called a boycott on the company. The left side of Twitter came out and supported LEGO for their new gender set.
LEGO released a public statement on the public outrage: “We want to thank everyone who’s concerned about our new ‘Create Your Own Gender’ set. We tactically designed this set to cause an outrage and make it our number one selling LEGO set. This set is designed for everyone. You can create your own gender. Only believe in two? Great. Create only two genders. Believe in more? Create as many as you want. Believe in a bearded white guy in the sky who has powers? Great. Create him too.”
