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Rainbow Crosswalk Reborn for Pride
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This Friday night, New York’s iconic rainbow crosswalk near Stonewall Inn gets a fresh coat of paint — a powerful symbol ahead of Pride, honoring the birthplace of the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement. As national efforts push to erase Pride imagery from public spaces and cut funding for LGBTQ+ programs, this crosswalk stands as defiant proof of resilience. Painted in 2017 to mark the Stonewall riots, it’s more than just color — it’s history, resistance, and hope. Just months ago, the Pride flag at Stonewall National Monument was removed, sparking protests that led to its reinstatement — a victory echoing in this year’s renewal.
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