Two California school districts ban LGBTQ+ Pride flags

Two school districts in California have banned the display of LGBTQ+ Pride flags in a move that has been criticised by parents and residents as “disconcerting” and “un-American”. On Tuesday (12 September), the Southern California city of Temecula school district outlawed all flags other than the US and state flags with a 3-2 vote, while Bay Area town Sunol banned Pride flags specifically, voting 2-1 in favour.  Temecula’s board decision comes after the approval of a plan to ‘out’ children to parents if they disclose being trans at school in August.  One Temecula resident and Navy veteran who spoke at […]