Tag: Stonewall
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Defying Trump’s Orders, NYC Re-Raises Pride Flag at Stonewall
New York politicians and activists hoisted a large Pride flag to the Stonewall National Monument’s flagpole on Thursday afternoon, February 12, in defiance of a federal directive to take down any flags or pennants that aren’t the United States flag or from the Department of the Interior. It takes a lot to get New Yorkers read more
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Trump Administration Removes Pride Flag from Stonewall Monument, Elected Officials Reinstated It on Their Own
Earlier this week, news broke that the Trump administration had quietly removed the Pride flag that once waved over the Stonewall National Monument in New York’s West Village. Several New York City and State elected officials condemned the flag’s removal, and many gathered to reinstate it on Thursday afternoon. Gay City News first reported on read more
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Pride Flag Removed From Stonewall Monument at Trump’s Directive
News The move comes a year after the National Park Service scrubbed mentions of queer and trans people from its website, prompting protests at the NYC landmark. A view of Christopher Park in Manhattan showing a flagpole stripped of its large rainbow flag on February 10, 2026 (all photos Hrag Vartanian/Hyperallergic unless noted) A large read more
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