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Target is being held hostage by an anti-LGBTQ campaign
CNN Business ^ | 5/25/23 | Nathaniel Meyerson

Posted on 05/25/2023 1:05:14 PM PDT by DallasBiff

During every Pride Month in June for the past decade, Target has sold merchandise for LGBTQ customers, employees and allies. But this year, Target faced an anti-LGBTQ campaign that went viral on social media.

Fueled by far-right personalities and on social media platforms, the anti-trans campaign spread misleading information about the company’s Pride Month products and its business practices.

Hurting brands’ sales and reputations was the stated goal of the campaign: “The goal is to make ‘pride’ toxic for brands,” said right-wing commentator Matt Walsh on Twitter. “If they decide to shove this garbage in our face, they should know that they’ll pay a price. It won’t be worth whatever they think they’ll gain.”

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: cnn; leftisthysteria; target
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To: Seruzawa
“Far Right” is another term for “Sane”.

And NORMAL is a new "N" word, because it triggers those who are NOT.

61 posted on 05/26/2023 3:02:05 PM PDT by JimRed (TERM LIMITS, NOW! Militia to the border! TRUTH is the new HATE SPEECH.)
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