Inside Target's controversy over LGBT products, 'tuck-friendly' swimsuits and more

A Target department store on May 17, 2023, in North Miami Beach, Florida.
A Target department store on May 17, 2023, in North Miami Beach, Florida. | Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Retail chain Target has been under fire over LGBT products, with a "tuck-friendly" swimsuit and other such items sparking outrage and calls for boycotts. The Christian Post's Samantha Kamman joins "The Inside Story" to break down the myths, misconceptions, and truths at the center of the dispute.

With frustrated customers sounding off all over social media — and Target stock slumping — there's much to understand about this complex story.

Listen to Kamman explain what happened and take you through some of the more intriguing information and details:

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