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Activists feel betrayed, citing that a company which once stepped forward to promote diversity is now cowering under economic pressures. As these protests grew louder, Target faced severe criticism for products it offered—most notably, items associated with LGBTQ+ pride that had raised safety concerns due to heated confrontations in stores. Ironically, their attempt to champion inclusivity has led to accusations of racism and exploitation regarding marketing strategies involving children’s clothing.