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Miss Simone (left) watches Shirley McKinney and Steven Love Menendez carry the Rainbow Flag up into the air at Christopher Park in 2022 — again when the Biden administration allowed the flag to go up, full with black and brown stripes and the colours of the Trans Flag. Photograph by Donna Aceto/Homosexual Metropolis Information One phrase springs to thoughts when contemplating the Trump administration’s removing of the Delight flag from the Stonewall Nationwide Monument: Ignorance. There’s the apparent ignorance of historical past. Stonewall was the muse of the fashionable LGBTQ+ rights motion, starting with the riots of 1969. The rainbow…

Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Gov. Kathy Hochul go to Christopher Park on Feb. 11. Donna Aceto Governor Kathy Hochul paid a go to to the Stonewall Nationwide Monument on Feb. 11 in a present of assist for the LGBTQ neighborhood after the federal authorities eliminated the Rainbow Flag at that website earlier within the week. Hochul, joined by Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal simply toes away from the flagpole — which now bears simply an American flag — confused that there’s house on the flagpole for the Rainbow Flag, too. “There’s a way to do it,” Hochul stated…