Parents, gender equality advocates welcome news as significant step (CNN) —Attention Target shoppers: Say goodbye to "girls' building sets" and "boys' bedding." The big box retailer announced Friday that it will start phasing out gender-based signage in some departments. The shift comes in response to customer feedback that distinguishing between products for girls and boys is unnecessary and maybe even harmful.Parents and gender equality advocates welcomed the news as a significant step with potential to inspire other retailers."This change is a step towards removing gender limitations in childhood, but when one of the world's largest retailers does this, the ripple...