J-Hope's merch accidentally signals hate symbol
J-Hope is catching heat for a HUMAN MADE bucket hat design with "HH" that fans say mimics a hate symbol. The replies are wild: "Do you really expect Korean people to know about an event that altered human history?"
Yes. If you're selling globally with a multinational brand, yeah, you do.
🚨 BTS J-Hope is facing backlash over his new HUMAN MADE “Human Hope” merch. Fans are accusing him of using an “HH” design on the bucket hat that is associated with a hate symbol/code.
Global brands can't hide behind ignorance when their designs accidentally signal hate, especially at this scale.
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