Target Faces Backlash for Supporting LGBTQ+ Community Introduction Target, a leading retailer in the United States, is receiving intense backlash from some of its customers for supporting the LGBTQ+ community. As a result, the company is removing some items from its stores and making other changes to its Pride merchandise nationwide, ahead of the Pride […]
Target Faces Backlash Over Pride Month Products Retail giant Target is facing criticism and backlash over its decision to remove some products celebrating Pride Month from its stores and website after receiving threats against its workers. Target said it was committed to supporting the LGBTQIA+ community, but the threats were causing distress to its employees. […]
ESPN’s Lisa Salters Draws Backlash and Criticism for Comments on Nikola Jokic Recently, ESPN sideline reporter Lisa Salters caused quite a stir with her comments about Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic during an interview with The Rich Eisen Show. While some interpreted Salters’ comments as her indicating that she had never heard of Jokic before […]
Adidas Faces Backlash for Featuring Gender Nonbinary Models in Pride Month Swimsuit Campaign Adidas has recently come under fire on social media for featuring gender nonbinary models in its swimsuit campaign for LGBTQIA+ Pride Month. Many social media users have criticized the company for erasing women by not having them model the swimsuits, while others […]
Johnny Depp at Cannes: Controversy, Backlash, and Response The Cannes Film Festival started with a bang on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, with the opening-night premiere of “Jeanne du Barry,” a French-language drama directed by Maïwenn and starring Johnny Depp. The film chronicles the life of Louis XV and his relationship with the titular courtesan. However, […]
Kenyon Martin, a former NBA player, recently expressed his displeasure over New York Knicks player Julius Randle’s postgame celebration after the team’s Game 5 victory over the Miami Heat. Randle shared a kiss with his wife, Kendra, after the win, and Martin took to Gilbert Arena’s podcast to criticize Randle’s decision. He said he was […]
# West Virginia’s Bob Huggins Uses Anti-LGBTQ Slur to Describe Xavier Fans West Virginia men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins made derogatory and anti-LGBTQ remarks when referring to Xavier basketball fans during a recent radio appearance. The coach used an offensive remark with reference to sexual orientation and religion, which prompted laughter from the radio show’s […]
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> WWE Backlash 2023 saw Puerto Rico take center stage as the stars of the wrestling world converged on Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The event featured several high-profile matches, including international superstar and hometown hero Bad Bunny taking on fellow Puerto Rican native Damian Priest in a highly anticipated San […]