Retailers such as Kohl’s, PetSmart and Walmart have faced backlash for selling Pride-related merchandise at a time when Republican-led state legislatures have introduced a flurry of anti-LGBTQ bills.
“You’re too sweet!!” replied the grocery chain’s official account. “We hope you have an amazing time celebrating Pride month.”
Vazquez said he appreciated H-E-B’s embrace of diversity, equity and inclusion at a time when many members of the LGBTQ community feel frightened and besieged. Vazquez said several of the chamber’s members have reported threats recently, prompting the group to develop an event it will hold next month focusing on mental health and care amid the threatening political climate.
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