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fromGay City News
1 week ago

Defying Trump, activists re-install Rainbow Flag at Stonewall National Monument

For days, elected officials - including Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Manhattan State Senator Erik Bottcher - vowed to raise the flag during a 4 p.m. event on Feb. 12. Those elected officials indeed brought a Rainbow Flag attached to a thin flagpole and placed it next to the flagpole where the original Rainbow Flag was located, but the new flag did not get attached to the actual flagpole at the Stonewall National Monument - and it was only flying at about half-staff.
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