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How anti-LGBTQ boycotts could affect how companies celebrate Pride Month

Target pulled LGBTQ merchandise from its shelves in response to customer protests that turned aggressive.

Fortune

LGBTQ+ activists call for new strategies to promote equality after Target backlash

Activists in the LGBTQ+ community are calling for new ways to mobilize against threats to their long fight for equality

The Independent UK

Twilight star says she won’t bring her non-binary child to Target after Pride merch removed

‘We could do so much better than this,’ actor said on Instagram

The Independent UK

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Trans couple harassed in Montana Target by man throwing Pride clothes on floor

Target has removed some LGBT+ merchandise saying it had to protect staff from backlash

The Independent UK

Supermarket faces boycott over Pride baby onesie - leaving people baffled

Conservative commentators and social media users rushed to call for a boycott against Kohl's after the department store launched LGBTQIA+ merchandise ahead of Pride month

Daily Mirror

Kohl’s threatened with boycott over Pride-themed clothes after Target forced to remove collection over threats

Shoppers have critcised a Pride-themed onesie for a three-month old baby

The Independent UK

Buy, Hold or Sell: Target (TGT) vs. Walmart (WMT)

US retail sales rebounded in April as consumers showed resiliency. The strength in the retail market should bode well for retail giants Target (TGT) and Walmart (WMT). But should one buy, hold, or sell these stocks? Read more to find out.

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Twilight star Rachelle Lefevre says she won’t bring her non-binary child to Target after Pride merch removed

‘We could do so much better than this,’ actor said on Instagram

The Independent UK

From Target to Costco: What stores are open on Memorial Day 2023?

The annual holiday is observed on the last Monday for May

The Independent UK

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Independent UK

Target’s CEO slams ‘gut-wrenching’ threats over LGBTQ-themed goods

Target Corp.’s top executive hammered the aggressive behavior that some customers directed toward employees because of the retailer’s collection of LGBTQ-themed merchandise.

Tribune News Service

Half of city neighborhoods lack electric vehicle chargers for public use

Building a robust network of chargers to make EV ownership feasible, whether you live in a rural town or a big city like Chicago, is proving difficult.

Chicago Sun-Times

Gavin Newsom mocks Marjorie Taylor Greene in spat over Target pulling Pride products: ‘Are you the space laser person?’

Videos of Target employees being harassed over company’s product choices thrill conservatives

The Independent UK

Rightwing group takes aim at Target for offering Pride-themed merchandise

The retailer removed some apparel the CPAC group called ‘demonic paraphernalia’ amid death threats to designer

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Daily Mirror

Target shopper shares how she fell for scam and was almost left £650 out of pocket

Ariana Tomlinson and her boyfriend were shopping in Target when they were approached by a single mum with a shopping trolley full of baby formula at the checkout

The Independent UK

Trans designer behind Target’s Pride collection flooded with orders as he responds to backlash

Target announced it would be removing items from Pride collection after ‘threats’ to employees

Evening Standard

Trans artist gets death threats as Target pulls LGBTQ+ collection

London designer Eric Carnell was branded an ‘outspoken satanist’ by Fox News

The Independent UK

Why is Target pulling some Pride merch? The retailer's response to hostile backlash, explained

Target is removing some items and making other changes to its LGBTQ+ merchandise nationwide after intense backlash from some shoppers ahead of Pride month

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Target removes some Pride Month products after threats against employees

The retail giant said the threats were "impacting our team members' sense of safety and well-being" on the job. It's the latest company to face a backlash over support for LGBTQ+ people.

The Independent UK

Target has been a leader in catering to LGBTQ+ shoppers – now it’s on the defensive

Target once distinguished itself as being boldly supportive of the LGBTQ+ community

The Independent UK

Target removes Pride merchandise after violent threats to staff

Several angry customers made aggresive posts on social media Target’s Pride collection

Salon

Target axes Pride merch over MAGA gripes

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said the move was part of a "systematic attack on the gay community" around the U.S.

Al Jazeera

Target to remove LGBTQ merchandise following threats to workers

The decision comes as the rights of LGBTQ people in the US have been targeted by conservative lawmakers.

The Independent UK

Target becomes latest company to suffer backlash for LGBTQ+ support, pulls some Pride month clothing

Target is removing certain items from its stores and making other changes to its LGBTQ+ merchandise nationwide ahead of Pride month, after an intense backlash from some customers including violent confrontations with its workers

Daily Mirror

Target removing Pride collection from shelves after 'intense backlash and violent threats'

Target is removing certain items from its stores and making other changes to its LGBTQ+ merchandise nationwide ahead of Pride month after workers received 'violent threats'

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