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Why is Target pulling some Pride merch? The retailer’s response to hostile backlash, explained
Why is Target pulling some Pride merch? The retailer's response to hostile backlash, explained,After intense backlash from some shoppers, Target is removing certain items and making other changes to its LGBTQ+ merchandise nationwide ahead of Pride month. In confirming the changes to this year's Pride collection, which has been on sale since early May, the Minneapolis retailer cited safety concerns for employees that have been targeted by hostile customers. “Since introducing this year’s collection, we’ve experienced threats impacting our team members’ sense of safety and wellbeing while a

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

After intense backlash from some shoppers, Target is removing certain items and making other changes to its LGBTQ+ merchandise nationwide ahead of Pride month. In confirming the changes to this year's Pride collection, which has been on sale since early May, the Minneapolis retailer cited safety concerns for employees that have been targeted by hostile customers. “Since introducing this year’s collection, we’ve experienced threats impacting our team members’ sense of safety and wellbeing while a