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Why Target’s Pride merch feels so bad
After pulling back its DEI initiatives and retracting support for NYC Pride this year, Target still trotted out its annual ...
Target Moves Pride Merchandise Aside To Spotlight Father’s Day And July 4th Holidays
Target Pride Month 2025 selections are streamlined from two years ago and less prominent as it focuses on Father's Day and ...
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No, Target did not cut its Pride collection in favor of an ‘America First’ collection
Merchandise for Target’s 2025 Pride collection is available for sale online, in the Target app and in some stores ...
“It’s not just one”: Target customer spots Pride collection. Then they take a closer look at the tags
@riversidechat wasn’t the only Target customer who spotted issues with the store’s Pride items. Others have also criticized ...
This Year’s Pride Festivals Are Brought to You by Small Businesses
With corporate sponsors retreating, smaller companies are helping to fill the gaps, not only to support L.G.B.T.Q. people but ...
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Corporate Sponsors Are Pulling Back From Pride. Here’s What Shoppers, Parents Need To Know
LGBTQ advocates have long allied themselves with diversity, equity and inclusion groups. Yet DEI’s legal troubles are causing ...
Pride mattered when it was 'our' holiday. There's nothing to be proud of now. | Your Turn
As Pride Month 2025 gets underway across the country, we asked what it means to you. Here's what USA TODAY readers told us.
Backlash against Target pulling back DEI was driven partly by fake social media accounts: study
Israeli cyber-firm Cyabra finds fraudulent social media accounts amplified backlash against Target following its decision to abandon diversity initiatives.
BarkBox employee compared Pride to MAGA in leaked memo. The CEO apologized.
BarkBox founder and CEO Matt Meeker apologized for the memo in a social media statement, outlining that it does not represent ...