{"id":68426,"date":"2023-06-01T17:52:21","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T21:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/belk-scrubs-website-of-kids-lgbtq-apparel-after-selling-trans-pride-shirts-for-2-year-olds-68426"},"modified":"2023-06-01T17:52:21","modified_gmt":"2023-06-01T21:52:21","slug":"belk-scrubs-website-of-kids-lgbtq-apparel-after-selling-trans-pride-shirts-for-2-year-olds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/belk-scrubs-website-of-kids-lgbtq-apparel-after-selling-trans-pride-shirts-for-2-year-olds-68426","title":{"rendered":"Belk scrubs website of kids&#8217; LGBTQ apparel after selling trans pride shirts for 2-year-olds"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Belk has scrubbed virtually all of its kids\u2019 LGBTQ pride apparel from its website after FOX Business inquired about a transgender pride T-shirt being sold for children as young as 2.<\/p>\n<p>Until Tuesday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/politics\/belk-selling-transgender-pride-shirts-toddlers-so-happy-be-me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Belk\u2019s website was selling<\/a> a boys\u2019 T-shirt that displayed the words,\u00a0&#8220;So happy to be me,&#8221; and featured a blue, pink and white happy face \u2014 the colors of the transgender pride flag.<\/p>\n<p>The shirt was removed from Belk&#8217;s website just hours after FOX Business reached out asking if it was aware of the merchandise.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/politics\/belk-selling-transgender-pride-shirts-toddlers-so-happy-be-me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>BELK SELLING TRANSGENDER PRIDE SHIRTS FOR TODDLERS: \u2018SO HAPPY TO BE ME\u2019<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Show support with this kids Pride graphic t-shirt. Our toddler and youth t-shirt is soft and durable for everyday wear,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.belk.com\/p\/instant-message-boys-4-7-so-happy-to-be-me-trans-graphic-t-shirt\/4501409E83680G20054.html?dwvar_4501409E83680G20054_color=410400748341&amp;dwvar_4501409E83680G20054_color=410400748341#start=55\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Belk\u2019s description for the shirt stated<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While the description of the shirt said it was meant for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/entertainment\/genres\/kids\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">boys ages<\/a> 4 to 7, it was available in sizes as small as 2T (toddler).<\/p>\n<p>Another pro-LGBTQ shirt for boys that was on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/regulation\/business\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Belk\u2019s website<\/a> didn\u2019t have any words but featured various ice cream confections bearing the colors of the lesbian flag, transgender flag, gay pride flag, bisexual flag and a milkshake with the letter Q for &#8220;Queer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Both shirts on Belk\u2019s website, which were being sold via online retailer Instant Message, have been removed from the website following Fox\u2019s inquiry.<\/p>\n<p>Instant Message did not respond to Fox News Digital\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Belk also previously boasted a &#8220;Pride&#8221; section on its website that featured several dozen LGBTQ-themed shirts and products, some geared toward boys and girls as young as 4.<\/p>\n<p>After FOX Business reported the story Tuesday, those items quickly started to disappear from the website, with an error page saying Belk &#8220;no longer carries&#8221; the item.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As of Thursday morning, only 21 pieces of Pride &#8220;apparel&#8221; remain on the website, and only a few specify young ages.<\/p>\n<p>One <a href=\"https:\/\/www.belk.com\/p\/disney-boys-4-7-happy-thoughts-graphic-t-shirt\/4501315DNMC078840001008.html#start=19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Disney shirt<\/a> with a rainbow that reads, &#8220;Think happy thoughts,&#8221; is marketed toward boys ages 4 to 7, but the item currently says its &#8220;out of stock.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>At least three girls\u2019 shirts that are not in the &#8220;Pride&#8221; section still appear to promote LGBTQ themes, including a shirt that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.belk.com\/p\/belle-du-jour-girls-7-16-pride-graphic-t-shirt-\/42009782KWLPDQG.html?rrec=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">says &#8220;Pride,&#8221;<\/a> one that says &#8220;Love Wins,&#8221; and another that says &#8220;Love&#8221; in rainbow colors \u2014 all marketed toward girls ages 7 to 16.<\/p>\n<p>Belk did not respond to Fox News Digital\u2019s repeated requests for comment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/belk-scrubs-website-kids-lgbtq-apparel-after-selling-trans-pride-shirts-2-year-olds\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/belk-scrubs-website-kids-lgbtq-apparel-after-selling-trans-pride-shirts-2-year-olds <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Belk has scrubbed virtually all of its kids\u2019 LGBTQ pride apparel from its website after FOX Business inquired about a transgender pride T-shirt being sold [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-68426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Belk scrubs website of kids&#039; 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