Los Angeles artist bids for rainbow crossings during pride month
An artist in LA has launched a last-minute bid to convince the council of West Hollywood to paint its street crossings rainbow colours for gay pride in June. Martin Duvander said this week he first...
View ArticleCanada: Rainbow flags found burnt outside Alberta pride event
Canadian Police are investigating an incident in which two rainbow flags were found burnt outside Fort McMurray’s first gay pride event in Alberta on Saturday. A group of people allegedly took the...
View ArticleBritain flies flags at half-mast for anti-gay late Saudi King
Tributes have been paid to the late King of Saudi Arabia Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, who has died, with flags being flown at half mast on UK Government buildings. The 90-year-old monarch died after...
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Man ‘tackled by police’ at Pride in London after getting angry about...
A man was arrested at Pride in London – after screaming about a number of Pride flags being carried the wrong way round. The incident took place during Saturday’s parade, when a man claiming to be a...
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Chicago Dyke March faces controversy as it bans Jewish flags
Chicago Pride has faced controversy after it banned people from carrying Jewish Star of David flags at the event. The religious flags have been banned from the Chicago Dyke March, which is part of the...
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Why is there no transgender emoji?
We have a rainbow flag emoji. We have emojis of same-sex couples holding hands, kissing and smiling with their children. So why not a transgender flag emoji? Happy #WorldEmojiDay Our #trans kids would...
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School ends years-old tradition to get rid of rainbow Pride flag
When high school senior Logan Waner painted his school parking space with a Pride flag, he did not expect to end a six-year-long school tradition. The student, who goes to Marion High School in Kansas,...
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A transgender Pride flag emoji exists—here’s how to get it
The transgender Pride flag emoji has been created. People can now send a transgender Pride flag emoji to their friends and family—though there are a few catches. You can only use the emoji if you are...
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Trump adviser Tony Perkins says transgender flags are ‘unpleasant’
Trump religious freedom adviser Tony Perkins has claimed transgender flags flying on Capitol Hill are an “unpleasant” sight. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders were...
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