Pride flags
Coverage of Pride flags in the Nexus archive.
- Philz pulled its Pride flags. Now it’s writing Pride a $30K check
Philz Coffee, which faced backlash for a Pride flag ban that was later revoked, is now providing a $30K check to sponsor this year’s Pride Parade.
- Egypt, Iran fans mix with protesters and pride flags in latest Seattle match
A World Cup soccer match between Egypt and Iran in Seattle featured fans, protesters, and pride flags amid political tensions. The event was anticipated for its soccer and geopolitical significance.
- Backlash ensues over order to remove of pride flags in Northport park
A backlash has occurred following an order to remove pride flags in Northport park. The controversy is covered by Krista McNally.
- California coffee chain reinstates policy on Pride flags after swift backlash
A San Francisco-based coffee chain, Philz Coffee, reversed its decision to remove Pride flags from stores after significant backlash. CEO Mahesh Sadarangani apologized, acknowledging the Pride flag as a symbol of safety and belonging. A worker-initiated petition with over 7,300 signatures contributed to the policy reversal.