LGBTQ Backlash: Tractor Supply Company Eliminates DEI Initiatives After Conservative Criticism
New York – Tractor Supply Company, the country’s largest rural lifestyle retailer, has made the decision to discontinue its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. The company cited a desire to distance itself from activities deemed as nonbusiness following conservative backlash from parts of its customer base. This move comes as part of a broader trend in corporate vacillation over LGBTQ+ inclusion in response to potential threats to their bottom line. In a press release, Tractor …