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Corporate Support for Pride Plummets Amid Backlash

6/3/2025

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Major corporations are scaling back support for Pride Month amid pressure from the Trump administration and public backlash.
A Gravity Research survey reveals 39% of companies intend to reduce engagement, affecting sponsorships and merchandise.
Retailers like Target and Anheuser-Busch have pulled out of Pride events, causing budget shortfalls for organizers.
Pride festivals are experiencing a decline in corporate sponsorships, leading to event cutbacks.
This trend indicates a cultural shift and increasing public fatigue with corporate activism.

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Story summary

Major corporations are scaling back support for Pride Month amid pressure from the Trump administration and public backlash.
A Gravity Research survey reveals 39% of companies intend to reduce engagement, affecting sponsorships and merchandise.
Retailers like Target and Anheuser-Busch have pulled out of Pride events, causing budget shortfalls for organizers.
Pride festivals are experiencing a decline in corporate sponsorships, leading to event cutbacks.
This trend indicates a cultural shift and increasing public fatigue with corporate activism.