LGBTQ Nation6 days agoNYC LGBTTarget will only carry Pride gear in half its stores following last year's rightwing tantrumTarget to sell Pride-themed gear in only around half of its U.S. stores amidst backlash. [ more ]
www.npr.org1 day agoUS newsTarget scales back on its LGBTQ+ merchandise ahead of Pride Month 2024Target will not sell 2024 Pride Month collection in all stores after conservative backlash, opting for online and select store sales. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation13 hours agoNYC LGBTMike Johnson raged at Target for selling "this LGBTQ+ Pride stuff" & supported a boycott - LGBTQ NationHouse Speaker criticized Target's Pride displays as not 'honoring God' and linked it to the LGBTQ+ community backlash. [ more ]
Advocate.com1 week agoEducationA GOP school board member tried to ban a student's art for being 'offensive' to ChristiansConservative school board member in Virginia singled out queer student's art, sparking backlash and discussion on censorship in schools. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com2 weeks agoEurope politicsOuster threat looms as Speaker Johnson returns to CongressSpeaker Mike Johnson faced conservative backlash after pushing through a major foreign aid package benefiting key US allies. [ more ]
Slate Magazine1 month agoMedia industryNPR Is a Mess. But "Wokeness" Isn't the Problem.NPR is facing criticism for perceived left-leaning bias, impacting its credibility and inviting conservative backlash. [ more ]
LGBTQ Nation1 month agoLGBTFirst it was Dylan Mulvaney. Now it's TDOV & Easter. They really just hate trans people.The right initiated a successful anti-LGBTQ+ boycott against Bud Light over working with a trans influencer. The right's reactions to the idea of trans people existing show underlying biases rather than genuine concerns about policies. [ more ]