Two years after Target Corp. angered gay marriage supporters wh a polil donatn that benefed a fiery gay marriage opponent seekg the ernor's office, the retailer is now upsettg same-sex marriage opponents by sellg T-shirts to raise money for a group workg to feat a gay marriage ban Mnota.
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“Whe gay men are the one segment that are most likely reprented on our screens, whether ’s programg or ads, ” said Lisette Arsuaga, -founr of the Alliance for Inclive and Multicultural Marketg. Shows one of the T-shirts target is sellg to raise money for a group workg to feat a gay marriage ban Mnota. Angered gay marriage supporters wh a polil donatn that benefed a fiery gay marriage opponent seekg the ernor's office, the retailer is now upsettg same-sex marriage opponents by sellg T-shirts to raise money for a group workg to feat a gay marriage ban Mneapolis-based retailer is takg heat s home state, where voters will ci this November whether to put a gay marriage ban to the state nstutn.
One anizer of gay marriage opponents warned that their displeasure uld spread to 32 other stat where voters have banned gay marriage. "Target's move two years after endured a backlash om gay rights supporters for givg $150, 000 to a mpaign group backg the nservative Republin ndidate for Mnota ernor, Tom Emmer, who narrowly lost to Democrat Mark Dayton a race that went to an tomatic reunt.