The alt-right economy is failing. Here’s the real performance of anti-woke entrepreneurs Anti-woke entrepreneurs seem to have forgotten the most basic requirement of capitalism: to make a profit. Fortune · Jun 5, 2023
Pride becomes a minefield for big companies, but many continue their support Dozens of big companies from Delta and Coca-Cola to Walmart are sponsoring LGBTQ+ Pride events and displaying racks of Pride-themed merchandise The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2023
'Woke' fried chicken? Fast food chain at center of US culture wars WASHINGTON - The "Lord's chicken" no more: US fast food chain Chick-fil-A -- beloved among Americans for its sandwiches, nuggets and milkshakes -- found itself on the receiving end of right-wing ire this week, accused of succumbing to "woke" ideology. Bangkok Post · Jun 3, 2023
Fox boosts "coordinated attack" on LGBTQ "This is just one side of this extremist playbook," Human Rights Campaign advocate warns Salon · Jun 3, 2023
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 · Jun 2, 2023
‘It’s a scary time for us’: Florida Pride organizers on edge amid safety fears As Ron DeSantis attacks LGBTQ+ rights and threats are reported, planned events are canceled The Guardian - US · Jun 2, 2023
Grindr CEO says companies' response to LGBTQ backlash is too timid The CEO of Grindr, the gay hookup app, says corporate America isn't doing enough to support LGBTQ rights in light of right-wing backlash. Fortune · Jun 2, 2023
Fox asks if Chick-fil-A has "gone woke" "Until they start selling tuck swimsuits, I’m not going to be boycotting Chick-fil-A," said Fox's Kayleigh McEnany Salon · Jun 1, 2023
Companies ignore Target and Bud Light backlash and carry on with 2023 Pride celebrations Corporate America's commitment to LGBTQ+ causes, messages and products has made companies the target of cultural warriors on both ends of the spectrum. Axios · Jun 1, 2023
Tupperware once changed women's lives. Now it struggles to survive The brand turned homemakers into saleswomen and became synonymous with kitchen storage. But it has relied on Tupperware parties for sales--and struggled to keep its business fresh. Is its fate sealed? WEKU · Jun 1, 2023
Gay and trans people deserve to live without persecution in the US. Why is that so hard? Conservative activists in America are doing everything they can to treat LGBTQ people as less than human The Guardian - US · Jun 1, 2023
Parents defend Nick the Fairy Godmother’s apprentice at Disneyland after viral video ‘Representation matters and children should be able to know that this is OK!’ says one person The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2023
Conservatives are bullying pro-LGBTQ+ companies, just in time for Pride Month We’ve already seen a wave of hate campaigns against brands who support LGBTQ+ people in even the smallest of ways The Guardian - US · May 31, 2023
MLB star speaks out after backlash over sharing anti-LQBTQ+ post on social media Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Anthony Bass apologised in a statement to media members after receiving backlash for sharing an anti-LGBYQ rights post on his social media Daily Mirror · May 31, 2023
The Independent UK · May 31, 2023 Parents defend Nick the Fairy Godmother’s apprentice at Disneyland after viral video ‘Representation matters and children should be able to know that this is OK!’ says one person
The Independent UK · May 30, 2023 Tourists defend Disneyland employee hit with vile abuse over Fairy Godmother costume ‘Representation matters and children should be able to know that this is OK!’ says one person
Fortune · May 30, 2023 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.
The Independent UK · May 30, 2023 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 · May 30, 2023 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 · May 29, 2023 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
Daily Mirror · May 29, 2023 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
The Independent UK · May 29, 2023 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
StockNews.com · May 29, 2023 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.
The Independent UK · May 29, 2023 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 · May 29, 2023 From Target to Costco: What stores are open on Memorial Day 2023? The annual holiday is observed on the last Monday for May