Target is facing backlash for retreating from its DEI programs, with accusations of promoting queer activities for children during Pride Week and hiring a Satanist to design a Gay Pride clothing line. The company is now caught between appeasing leftists and alienating 'Normal People'. A boycott has been called for and foot traffic to Target stores has dropped following the DEI rollback.
Key Points
Target facing backlash for retreating from DEI programs.
Accusations of promoting queer activities for children and hiring a Satanist for Gay Pride clothing line.
Boycott called for and foot traffic to stores dropped following DEI rollback.
Pros
Increased awareness of DEI issues in corporate practices.
Cons
Backlash from customers who feel alienated by Target's actions.