US EditionTrump Administration Removes Pride Flag From Stonewall National Monument
The National Park Service removed the Pride flag to comply with federal rules limiting flag displays, drawing criticism as an act erasing LGBTQ+ representation at the historic site.
- The Trump administration has removed the rainbow flag from the Stonewall National Monument in New York, a site widely seen as the birthplace of the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement.
- The National Park Service says the decision follows updated guidance reinforcing longstanding flag policies that limit displays to official government flags, but critics argue the move is politically motivated rather than procedural.
- LGBTQ+ advocates have condemned the removal as a symbolic insult and are planning protests, while some city and state leaders have pledged to raise the rainbow flag again in response.
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Trump admin removes pride flag from Stonewall National Monument
In this June 2, 2019, file photo, a sign marking the spot of the Stonewall National monument is shown in Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York. (Epics via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The National Parks Service (NPS) removed the rainbow flag that sat on a flagpole inside the Stonewall National Monument near Christopher Park in New York City’s Greenwich Village. The site was designated a national monument by President Barack Obama in June, 201…
Trump administration removes Pride flag from Stonewall National Monument, a major LGBTQ landmark
The National Park Service removed a Pride flag from the Stonewall National Monument in New York City on Monday — the latest in a series of actions from the Trump administration that remove recognition of LGBTQ people from the historic site
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Trump administration takes down a rainbow flag at the Stonewall National Monument
The Trump administration has stopped flying a rainbow flag at the Stonewall National Monument. That's angering activists who see the change as a symbolic swipe at the country’s first national monument to LGBTQ+ history.
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