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    News / Target removes LGBTQ items amid backlash

    Target removes LGBTQ items amid backlash

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    • May 24, 2023
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    NEW YORK – US retailer Target has removed some items from its LGBTQ Pride Collection following customer threats and confrontations in some of its stores. The company said the move was to protect employees following “volatile circumstances” in some of its 2,000 shops. A company insider told Fox News Digital that many locations, particularly in rural areas of the South, have relocated Pride sections to avoid a backlash similar to the one Bud Light received after using a transgender influencer in a promotional campaign. 

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