Target Pride merchandise only available at select stores after rightwing backlash ( www.theguardian.com )

Company, which operates roughly 2,000 stores, declined to disclose number of stores where merchandise will not be available

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snooggums , 1 month ago

Last August, CEO Brian Cornell told reporters that Target learned from the backlash and said the company would be more thoughtful about merchandise decisions for heritage months that celebrate the achievements of marginalized groups.

By thoughtful they mean not celebrating the achievements of marginalized groups.

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stembolts , 1 month ago

Pride isn't pride if it's quiet, or "select".

Terrorism works.

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