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Trans activists say restoring traditional Pride flag at Stonewall isn’t enough

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Raising the rainbow Pride flag instead of the more inclusive Progress flag excludes the trans community, activists say
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Thousands of protesters gathered outside the iconic Stonewall Inn on a near-freezing night last week to re-raise the rainbow Pride flag in defiance of the Trump administration, which had unceremoniously ordered its removal days earlier.
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Trans activists say restoring traditional Pride flag at Stonewall isn’t enough
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