After weeks of angry customer confrontations, attacks on signage posted to social media and a growing push for a boycott, Target has decided to scale back its Pride Month displays. Here's what's going on.
for a decade with more than 2,000 products including colorful, affirmative clothing, books and furnishings for adults and children. Planters labeled"Grow at Your Own Pace." A"Bodies Aren't Binary" scented candle. A"Queer All Year" wall calendar. Tote bags, pet hoodies, socks, rainbow sandals, welcome mats, gingerbread houses,"Cheers Queers" drinking glasses.
The merchandise has been on sale at Target, one of the country's largest general merchandise retailers, since early May. Pride Month is held in June.
The items will be pulled from all U.S. stores and from its website. A Target insider, talking to Fox News, said"We were given 36 hours, told to take all of our Pride stuff, the entire section, and move it into a section that's a third the size" with no mannequins and no large signage.What are 'tuck friendly' swimsuits?
"Tuck friendly" swimsuits allow trans women who have not had gender-affirming operations to conceal their genitalia. Several videos in recent weeks haveDoes Target offer 'tuck friendly' swimsuits for children? No. The swimsuits labeled “tuck-friendly” are only in adult sizes and are not available in kids’ sizes, Kayla Castaneda, a spokesperson for Target, told The Associated Press.
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