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A California man spewed anti-LGBT+ hate online. Then he murdered a mom-of-nine over a Pride flag

Before a 27-year-old California man murdered a mother-of-nine over a Pride flag, he had been spewing anti-LGBT content on social media for some time. Rachel Sharp reports

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When people ripped her store’s Pride flag, Laura Carleton hung up another. This time it ended with her murder

Hollywood stars and LGBT+ community members have condemned Laura Carleton’s horrific senseless killing – while warning it’s a sign of the anti-LGBT+ sentiment and hate spreading across the US. Faiza Saqib reports

The Independent UK

Travis Ikeguchi: What we know about the gunman who shot Laura Carleton over Pride flag

Suspect tore down Pride flag and hurled homophobic slurs before killing California store owner, say police

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Laura Carleton shooting – latest: Family say Travis Ikeguchi is ‘irrelevant’ as anti-LGBT+ history is revealed

Laura Carleton was a ‘true LGBTQ+ ally’ who refused to stop flying a Pride flag in the face of threats and harassment, friends say

The Independent UK

Suspect who killed store owner had ripped down Pride flag and shouted homophobic slurs, sheriff says

Laura Ann Carleton was defending her Pride flags placed in front of her boutique when she was shot, an LGBTQ+ advocacy group said. A suspect was shot by police a short time after the incident Friday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Jamie Lee Curtis and Paul Feig lead reactions to shooting of California store owner over Pride flag

Fashion shop owner was shot dead on Friday, with the shooter later killed in a confrontation with police

The Independent UK

LGBTQ ally killed over Pride flag

GLAAD condemned the "tragic, targeted killing" of Lauri Carleton, a mother of nine

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What we know about the gunman who shot Laura Carleton over a Pride flag

The gunman who was killed during “a lethal force encounter” with police has not been identified

The Independent UK

Daughters describe store owner slain over Pride flag as ‘fearless’

Laura ‘Lauri’ Carleton’s daughters said they would continue to advocate for ‘love, equality and acceptance’

The Independent UK

Shop owner killed following dispute over Pride flag in California

A business owner in California was shot dead outside her clothing shop after a dispute over an LGBTQ+ Pride flag.

Evening Standard

When people ripped her store’s Pride flag, Laura Carleton hung up another. This time it ended with her murder

The Independent UK

Paul Feig leads celebrity reactions to ‘horrific’ shooting of California store owner over Pride flag

Fashion shop owner was shot dead on Friday, with the shooter later killed in a confrontation with police

The Independent UK

‘Expect a lot of fun and a lot of love’ as UK Black Pride returns to London for its 18th year

‘Here we are, 18 years later. Bigger, bolder, braver and brighter than ever,’ founder Phyll Opoku-Gyimah said

Evening Standard

Target Q2 sales fall on muted spending, Pride month backlash, and it cuts profit outlook for 2023

Target reported its first quarterly sales drop in six years, dragged down by shoppers' inflation worries and a negative reaction by some customers, widely publicized on social media, to its Pride merchandise

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Target says backlash against LGBTQ+ Pride merchandise hurt sales

Conservative hostility over Target's Pride merchandise took a material hit to the company's sales, indicating a broader trend in backlash against companies for supporting the LGBTQ+ community.

The Guardian - US

Target sees drop in sales after rightwing backlash to Pride merchandise

Sales fell 5.4% over the last three months, a higher decline than expectations, according to second-quarter earnings report

The Independent UK

Stephen Miller’s legal group suing Target over LGTBQ+ Pride campaign after encouraging boycott

Former Trump adviser encouraged followers to boycott store

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Black Eyed Peas headline set cut short at Brighton Pride event

Sound was cut off midway through ‘I Gotta Feeling’

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Black Eyed Peas set comes to abrupt end at Brighton Pride event

The headline act for Brighton and Hove Pride was cut short mid-way through I Gotta Feeling

The Independent UK

Black Eyed Peas set cut sh at Brighton Pride event

The headline act for Brighton and Hove Pride was cut short mid-way through I Gotta Feeling.

The Guardian - UK

Wind and rain fails to dampen spirits at Brighton’s Pride festival

Revellers undaunted despite yellow weather warnings and significant disruption to train travel

Evening Standard

Revellers at Brighton Pride defy weather and train cancellations: ‘The show goes on’

Turnout for Brighton’s Pride festival has been affected by severe rail disruption and rainy weather but organisers are adamant “the show goes on”.

The Independent UK

Weather won’t stop us celebrating Brighton and Hove Pride, organisers say

Organisers said ‘the show goes on’ despite travel disruption and stormy conditions.

The Guardian - UK

London to Brighton train cancellations to hit Pride festival

GTR blames driver overtime ban but seaside resort’s council frustrated by lack of creative solution

The Independent UK

Talks between rail operator and council fail ahead of Brighton Pride weekend

Govia Thameslink Railway blamed an overtime ban by Aslef for its announcement that no trains will run to or from Brighton on Saturday.

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