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fromAdvocate.com
1 day ago
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Overnight standoff over Houston's rainbow crosswalks ends with arrests

City contractors and police removed a rainbow crosswalk in Houston's Montrose before dawn, provoking protests and arrests amid wider efforts to limit LGBTQ+ public visibility.
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago
LGBT

Erasing us while erasing our crosswalks

Rainbow crosswalks symbolize LGBTQ+ visibility and belonging and face federal and local efforts to remove them under claims of traffic safety and nonpolitical use.
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fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Red states are destroying their rainbow crosswalks. Here's what you should know

Orders to remove rainbow crosswalks cite safety but lack evidence, suggesting political motives rather than documented traffic risks.
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Texas follows Florida's lead in demanding end to rainbow crosswalks and street art

Pavement markings such as decorative crosswalks, murals, or markings conveying artwork or other messages are prohibited on travel lanes, shoulders, intersections, and crosswalks unless they serve a direct traffic control or safety function. This prohibition includes the use of symbols, flags, or other markings conveying any message or communications,
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fromAdvocate.com
4 weeks ago
LGBT

Florida businesses and governments take to walls and parking lots to replace rainbows DeSantis blasted away

fromAdvocate.com
4 weeks ago
LGBT

Florida businesses and governments take to walls and parking lots to replace rainbows DeSantis blasted away

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US politics
fromSun Sentinel
1 month ago

DeSantis seeks to blame Legislature for street-art crackdown. Lawmakers tell different story.

Florida removed LGBTQ+ rainbow crosswalks citing a transportation law, though legislators say the law contains no explicit prohibition on roadway art.
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fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Florida threatens to blast rainbow crosswalks away if city governments won't do it

State officials may mandate the removal of rainbow crosswalks in Florida cities defying orders.
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fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Another Florida city will defy state direction to erase Pride-themed crosswalks

Delray Beach will retain its Pride-themed intersection despite state threats, emphasizing local commitment to LGBTQ+ visibility.
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Florida city removes rainbow crosswalk, following Sean Duffy's anti-Pride directive

"Roads are for safety, not political messages or artwork," Duffy wrote in a letter to governors this month.
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fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Removing 'Rainbow Crosswalks' Won't Make America's Arterials Safer - Streetsblog USA

Making arterial roads safer is critical, yet some safety measures like rainbow crosswalks are being blamed despite their effectiveness in reducing crashes.
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