Why is Target pulling some Pride merch? The retailer's response to hostile backlash, explained

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Target is removing some items and making other changes to its LGBTQ+ merchandise nationwide after intense backlash from some shoppers ahead of Pride month.

Associated PressPride month merchandise is displayed at the front of a Target store in Hackensack, N.J., Wednesday, May 24, 2023.

Target is removing certain items from its stores and making other changes to its LGBTQ+ merchandise nationwide ahead of Pride month after an intense backlash from some customers including violent confrontations with its workers. Pride month merchandise is displayed at the front of a Target store in Hackensack, N.J., Wednesday, May 24, 2023.

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