![]() ![]() The Associated Press clarified that Target's tuck-friendly swimwear, which offers extra coverage for trans women and non-binary people without gender-affirming operations to conceal their genitalia, only came in adult sizes. Though the company did not specify which items were being removed or changed, recent misinformation around children's bathing suits that were falsely labeled "tuck-friendly" has circulated among conservative groups and media. ![]() ![]() "Given these volatile circumstances, we are making adjustments to our plans, including removing items that have been at the center of the most significant confrontational behavior," she said. But this year, spokeswoman Kayla CastaƱeda said in a statement, the pro-LGBTQ collection sparked backlash and threats against staff safety. Target, one of the largest retailers in the country, said it had offered Pride-positive products, including rainbow shirts for men and a children's book about pronouns, around June for decades, according to The Washington Post. Target will pull some of the LGBTQ merchandise from its annual Pride Month collection after receiving threats and backlash, the company announced Tuesday. ![]()
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