Contents:
- TARGET LNCH GAY PRI LE DPE BOYTT
- TARGET LNCH GAY PRI PRODUCTS: WE ‘PROUDLY STAND WH THE LGBT MUNY’
- TARGET BOYTT MOVEMENT GROWS FOLLOWG DONATN TO SUPPORT "ANTIGAY" CANDIDATE
TARGET LNCH GAY PRI LE DPE BOYTT
Compani like Nike or Starbucks n more easily create products or mpaigns around gay and transgenr issu or Pri Month bee their nsumers tend to be younger and more progrsive, said David Johnson, the chief executive of Strategic Visn PR Group Atlanta.
TARGET LNCH GAY PRI PRODUCTS: WE ‘PROUDLY STAND WH THE LGBT MUNY’
“When they embrace the gay or transgenr muny, ’s not out of le wh their re beliefs, ” he said.
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TARGET BOYTT MOVEMENT GROWS FOLLOWG DONATN TO SUPPORT "ANTIGAY" CANDIDATE
But Target’s rponse has trated supporters of gay and transgenr rights, who argued the pany ved to bigoted prsure. Ron DeSantis stemmg om legislatn he signed that prohibs teachers om discsg sexual orientatn and genr inty class, known by crics as “Don’t Say Gay.
Although Target was actg to protect employe, some rporate marketg experts say the pany’s rponse uld emboln gay and transgenr rights opponents to target other brands. "Hi, 's me, Pattie Gonia, a real-life homosexual, " the performer troduced herself a vio promotg the outdoor clothg and gear pany's mpaign. An exterr view of the Stonewall Inn New York Cy's Greenwich Village, se of the 1969 rt that sparked the gay rights movement.