The outdoor clothing company Patagonia has initiated a trademark lawsuit against Pattie Gonia, an environmentalist drag queen. The lawsuit seeks a nominal sum of $1 plus legal expenses, with the company expressing regret, stating, “we wish we didn’t have to do this.”
Pattie Gonia, whose real name is Wyn Wiley, is a prominent online environmental activist who has garnered millions of followers. To date, Wiley has successfully raised nearly $4 million for various non-profit organizations. A notable achievement from the previous year includes raising $1 million during a 100-mile hike in full drag, traversing from Point Reyes National Seashore to San Francisco.
English Translation:
The outdoor clothing company Patagonia has initiated a trademark lawsuit against Pattie Gonia, an environmentalist drag queen. The lawsuit seeks a nominal sum of $1 plus legal expenses, with the company expressing regret, stating, “we wish we didn’t have to do this.”
Pattie Gonia, whose real name is Wyn Wiley, is a prominent online environmental activist who has garnered millions of followers. To date, Wiley has successfully raised nearly $4 million for various non-profit organizations. A notable achievement from the previous year includes raising $1 million during a 100-mile hike in full drag, traversing from Point Reyes National Seashore to San Francisco.

