Pride Month was once an easy win for brands. Now, the stakes are much higher
Companies have long embraced Pride Month in June as an uncomplicated way to market to members of the LGBTQ+ community while telegraphing progressive values. But this year won't be nearly so straightforward.
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Right-wing media figures are waging an anti-LGBTQ war on businesses over Pride Month
Prepare yourself for a Pride Month imbued with callous intolerance.
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Pentagon cancels drag show at Air Force base as Pride Month begins
The Pentagon forced an Air Force base in Nevada to cancel a drag show at the start of Pride Month that had already been approved, according to three officials familiar with the situation.
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Walmart has not made changes to Pride merchandise, security
BENTONVILLE, Arkansas Walmart on Wednesday said it has not made any changes to its merchandise tied to Pride
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Threats to LGBTQ+ creator got so bad after Target partnership, he's relieved they're off shelves
When a Target distributor reached out to Erik Carnell last year about possibly placing his brand, Abprallen, in Target stores, he was thrilled. The feeling didn't last.
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7 LGBTQ Landmarks Besides the Stonewall Inn
Stonewall is the most famous, but it’s just one of many American sites that hold significance for LGBTQ history.
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Target removes some LGBTQ products after threats
The company says the move is to protect its employees amid "confrontational behaviour" in some stores.
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Target to remove some LBGTQ merchandise after facing customer backlash
By Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK Target is making some "adjustments" to its LGBTQ merchandise, including pulling some product
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NWSL Power Rankings week 8: Goals on goals on goals
There are no longer any undefeated teams in the NWSL after week eight, where teams can fall and rise and turn in the blink of an eye. After all the upsets and upturns, here are your week eight NWSL power rankings.It wouldn’t be the chaotic NWSL we all know and love if there was an unbeaten...
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Climbing up the ladder: Orlando Pride has begun to establish identity under Seb Hines
The Orlando Pride have now won three out of their last four league matches after a second-half goal by Kylie Strom ended the Washington Spirit's unbeaten streak.Just about a month ago, the Orlando Pride were winless. Not only were they winless in the league, but the team that dealt with the m...
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Amid rounds of dueling backlash, Dodgers apologize to drag charity group after uninviting them from Pride Night event
The Los Angeles Dodgers have apologized and extended a new invitation to a drag group after earlier disinviting them from the team's upcoming Pride Night at Dodger Stadium.
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Dodgers get heat after uninviting drag charity group to Pride Night event
The Los Angeles Dodgers are getting some high heat after uninviting a prominent local LGBTQ charity group from their upcoming Pride Night at Dodger Stadium on June 16.
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