Target CEO Defends Pulling LGBTQ+ Pride Merchandise, Cites Unprecedented Safety Threats
Brian Cornell reveals serious safety threats faced by Target employees due to conservative attacks on the store’s Pride Month collection.
November 2, 2023
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