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Target Pride Merch, Skinny Jeans, and a Bad Brand Deal on The Viral List

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We round up the most viral moments of the week… 

TL;DR

  • Despite positive viral buzz, some Target pride merch has caused an influx of hate, and not everyone is happy with how the brand responded
  • An influencer and skin care brand Bioré had to apologize for a brand deal viewers found insensitive
  • Gen Z men are over skinny jeans, and are sharing their style glow ups with new, trendier pant styles
Target’s viral pride merch also caused controversy  YPulse has told you before that young consumers have a critical eye when it comes to brand campaigns for Pride month: they can see right through a money grab from companies who don’t truly give support to the LGBTQ+ community. But year after year, Target has been earning the...

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