LGBTQ+ pride flag removal from Stonewall monument in NYC sparks outcry
- Posted on February 11, 2026
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LGBTQ+ pride flag removal from Stonewall monument in NYC sparks outcry
The Stonewall National Monument memorializes the eponymous Stonewall Uprising of 1969, when a police raid of the small Greenwich Village gay bar ignited six days of rioting that birthed the modern US gay rights movement, later extended to transgender and non-binary people, who do not identify as male or female.