Target held an emergency meeting amid growing backlash to displays that show “tuck-friendly” bathing suits that allow men to hide their genitals in a woman’s swimsuit. The displays are part of the company’s LGBTQ Pride initiative.
A Target insider said there were “emergency” calls on Friday and some managers and district senior directors were told to tamp down the Pride sections immediately to avoid becoming the next Bud Light.
“We were given 36 hours, told to take all of our Pride stuff, the entire section, and move it into a section that’s a third the size. From the front of the store to the back of the store, you can’t have anything on mannequins and no large signage,” the Target insider said.
“We call our customers ‘guests,’ there is outrage on their part.
“This year, it is just exponentially more than any other year.
“I think given the current situation with Bud Light, the company