US agrees to restore Pride flag at New York’s Stonewall Monument - Reuters

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April 13, 2026
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The US government agreed to return the rainbow pride flag to New York's Stonewall Monument.

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The US government has agreed to return a rainbow pride flag to the Stonewall National Monument in New York. This decision follows a period where the flag was removed from the monument, which commemorates the 1969 Stonewall Uprising, a pivotal event in the LGBTQ+ rights movement. The return of the flag signifies a reversal of the previous removal and reaffirms the monument's connection to LGBTQ+ history and advocacy. The Stonewall National Monument is a significant site for the LGBTQ+ community, recognizing its struggle for equality. This action by the Trump administration ensures the continued display of the pride flag at this historic location.

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The US government agreed to return the rainbow pride flag to the Stonewall Monument.

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