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Shop Local Raleigh Faces Backlash Over Trans Comment

Shop Local Raleigh Faces Backlash Over Trans Comment

Update: 2025-12-29
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Shop Local Raleigh Executive Directors Controversial Comment Sparks BacklashJennifer Martin, executive director of Shop Local Raleigh, faces backlash after making a controversial anonymous comment about transgender youth on a Facebook group. The comment, which was later exposed, sparked outrage among local business owners and the LGBTQ community. Martins statement doesnt reflect the organizations commitment to diversity and inclusion, and the board is addressing the issue internally. Martin has asked for a post about her businesses to be removed, threatening legal action if not. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Shop Local Raleigh Faces Backlash Over Trans Comment

Shop Local Raleigh Faces Backlash Over Trans Comment