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Florida GOP Proposal Would Ban Pride Flag—But Let Confederate Flag Fly At State Buildings

Por: Forbes Business March 14, 2023

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Topline A Republican lawmaker in Florida filed legislation Tuesday exempting the Confederate flag from a broad proposal to ban most flags from being flown outside government buildings in the state—including LGBTQ pride flags—as culture war issues take the forefront at Florida’s GOP-led legislative session. Confederate flag supporters display the flag widely condemned as a hate symbol on July 12, 2015 in ... [+] Ocala, Florida. getty Key... + full article



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