As we told you last week, Target has started removing unnecessary gendering in their stores (mainly on toys and entertainment). While they have heard from many presents on this issue over the years, it seems one tweet may have forced Target to take notice and fix its gender signage.
Early in June Abi Bechtel made, as she says, “a one-off, eye-rolling Tweet “. It wasn’t meant to start a movement but 3,000 retweets later it was hard for Target … Keep Reading!!!
J.K. Rowling is becoming as famous for her epic tweets to haters as she is for writing Harry Potter. In the past she’s taken on everyone from random trolls to Rupert Murdoch. Today she tweeted congratulations to Serena Williams on her historic sixth Wimbledon win.
#SerenaSlam! I love her. What an athlete, what a role model, what a woman!