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The right’s crusade against corporate Pride Month campaigns

As major consumer brands continue to partner with members of the LGBTQ+ community, release Pride Month products, and carry out Pride campaigns, right-wing figures are responding with an escalating anti-LGBTQ+ crusade that aims to make inclusive branding a…

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Target removes Pride items after threats to employees’ safety

Target is removing some Pride items in certain locations after threats were made to their employees’ safety, a company spokesperson has told The Advocate. News broke Tuesday that the chain had removed some displays in stores across the South…

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L.A. Dodgers re-invite LGBT drag charity group to Pride Night

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. The Dodgers had initially intended to honor the Los Angeles…

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Tampa Pride is the latest casualty of the DeSantis war on LGBT

In an announcement Thursday, Tampa Pride which produces the popular family-oriented “Pride on the River” event held every September, said that the group was canceling the event after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 1438, which holds businesses…

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LGBT charity group disinvited from L.A. Dodger’s Pride event

The Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate their 10th annual Pride Night this year, but 2023’s festivities are going awry. The team sent out a tweet on Wednesday announcing they were “removing” the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence from the event, citing unspecified…