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The Biden administration has agreed to ban LGBTQ+ Pride flags from flying at U.S. embassies in order to fund numerous health initiatives, including the AIDS relief plan.
Two members of the Orange Unified School District board have been removed by parents who opposed a policy requiring school staff to out transgender kids.
Almost immediately after coming under Republican control, a Connecticut town council has voted to ban the LGBTQ+ Pride flag at its town hall.
The measure requires a unanimous Huntington Beach city council vote to approve non-governmental flags.
Rep. Jeff Duncan's bill would prohibit embassies from flying any flag other than the U.S. flag.
Randy Fine has previously introduced bills restricting drag show attendance and gender-affirming care for children.
The Pride flag and other flags representing outside groups can still be displayed elsewhere, but some LGBTQ+ workers are outraged.
The school board president said allowing Pride flags could lead to allowing white supremacist flags -- and some students and parents are outraged.
Marjorie Taylor Greene, known for espousing bizarre conspiracy theories, says U.S. embassies should display the American flag only.
"One flag should fly, and that's the American flag."
The move comes two years after a controversy over the flag at the Chicago Dyke March.
Detractors said the bill was vaguely worded and violated the rights of teachers.
The Pentagon's ban on Confederate flags also includes the Pride flag, Black Lives Matter flag, and other symbols of diversity and inclusion.
Rep. Jared Huffman called the decision an affront to victims of gun violence everywhere.
After backlash over a spending bill provision banning Pride flags at U.S. embassies, the Biden-Harris administration is emphasizing its dedication to LGBTQ+ advocacy and outlining efforts to mitigate the impact of the law.
Republicans have begun targeting LGBTQ-related initiatives in latest round of the national budget process.
School board members banned all symbols deemed "political."
LGBTQ+ symbols are now flying from Bosnia-Herzegovina to Vatican City.
Dubbed by critics as the “don’t display gay” bill, the legislation had advanced through a committee in the House.
An Oregon couple says displaying support for queer people and POC is not a political act.
The action appears to say the items are as disruptive as racist and homophobic literature recently distributed at the Cheyenne, Wyo., school.
