NPR urged its longtime host, Ari Shapiro, one of its most visible gay employees, not to attend a Pride event – and later reversed the decision after the email leaked to many newsroom staffers and media outlets,

A dramatic turnaround unfolded Wednesday at National Public Radio after the organization discouraged longtime anchor Ari Shapiro from continuing an annual tradition of attending a corporate LGBTQ Pride event – before quickly reversing course.

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