Last July, United States Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, issued a memo to governors, urging them to “improve mobility and safety on roadways” by removing rainbow Pride crosswalks and street art installations.
While some states like Florida and Texas have complied, and others, like Idaho and Utah continue to implement Pride flag bans on government buildings, most places have rejected the memo.
In fact, cities like Miami Beach, St. Petersburg, San Antonio, and more, have creatively defied their local directives, installing rainbow bike racks or sidewalk displays instead…