Target will stop selling some of its Pride gear over concerns about safety for its workers because of "threats."

<div class="block">Target will stop selling some of its Pride gear over concerns about safety for its workers because of &quot;threats.&quot;</div>

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Target Pulls Some LGBTQ+ Merchandise Over "Threats"

Target has been selling LGBT Q plus merchandise for more than a decade now, but it's going to stop selling some of its pride gear because it's worried about the safety of its workers. In a statement, the retail giant says in part, since introducing this year's collection, we've experienced threats, impacting our team members, sense of safety and well being. While at work. Given this volatile circumstances, we are making adjustments to our plans including removing items that have been at the center of the most significant confrontational behavior. Target has been getting a lot of backlash for its tuck friendly clothes like bathing suits for trans women. Still target says it will continue celebrating pride.