Over 150 rainbow flags lining New York City’s Stonewall National Monument for Pride Month were vandalized — for the second year in a row.
Someone broke 160 flags both inside and outside the monument, in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village between Thursday evening and Friday morning
At the timing of this post no arrests had been made.
The monument vandalism is the latest in a slew of attacks on Pride flags and other Pride-related symbolism in recent weeks.
Throughout last year’s Pride Month, there were at least 145 incidents of harassment, vandalism and assault directed at LGBTQ people and events nationwide, according GLAAD.