This small town's battle over gay Pride flags is helping fuel a national debate

Posted on AllSides October 14th, 2020
From The Left

For the past two years, residents in the small Rocky Mountain town of Heber City, Utah, have seen their main street bedecked with rainbow banners in celebration of Pride Month in June.

However, after the City Council voted for a controversial ordinance regulating banners, LGBTQ advocates said they fear the colorful displays will be a thing of the past.

“It feels like a slap in the face,” said Allison Phillips Belnap, 47, a local real estate attorney who raised $3,553 through a GoFundMe campaign to purchase and install the banners...

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https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/small-town-s-battle-over-gay-pride-flags-helping-fuel-n1243191

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