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When a homophobic neighbor told a father he "failed as a parent" for having two LGBTQ kids, his response was simple and stunning. He filled his entire backyard with parade-sized rainbow pride flags.
A San Francisco coffee chain reversed its decision to remove Pride flags after workers launched a petition that gained over 7,300 signatures in one week. The CEO apologized and worked with Pride leaders to understand why the policy hurt LGBTQ+ employees and customers.
San Francisco-based Philz Coffee reversed its decision to remove Pride flags from its 82 locations after widespread community outcry and direct conversations with LGBTQ+ leaders. The CEO publicly apologized and committed to keeping Pride flags displayed permanently.
After student protests erupted over pride flags removed from office windows during spring break, Boston University's president issued a full apology and halted enforcement of the policy. The university reaffirmed its commitment to LGBTQ+ students and faculty in an unambiguous message of support.
When Idaho fined cities $2,000 per day for flying Pride flags, Boise got creative. Rainbow-wrapped flagpoles, colorful lights, and window displays now decorate city buildings.