Local LGBTQ+ community deals with vandalism amid Pride Month

Walkerville woman fortifies Pride flag after vandalism last year

A Walkerville woman is taking some extra measures to show her support this pride month. Last year, pride flags Lisa Anne Sinnett had displayed outside her house were torn down not once, but twice. But this year, she's taking steps to make sure her Pride flag stays on full display.

Brave Space Alliance Honors LGBTQ+ Community With First 5K

LAKEVIEW — The Brave Space Alliance will fundraise while honoring transgender and gender non-conforming people with its first Dignity Dash 5K this August.The 5K is Aug. 17 at the AIDS Garden Chicago, 3003 N. Lakefront Trail. It is the among the first trans-focused charity races to take place in the United States, according to Brave Space Alliance.“I wanted to take this as a unique opportunity to blend my passion for sports and physical fitness a…

More vandalism reported in Houston

More acts of vandalism have been reported with the target being District of Houston property

LGBTQ group says pride flags were vandalized at Apex Park

An LGBTQIA+ fitness group in Apex, known as Project Rainbow, claimed they have faced repeated vandalism of their pride flag, with the latest incident occurring on June 4.

Pride decorations vandalized in DuPont Circle area

The Metropolitan Police Department responded to several incidents of vandalism to Pride decorations in recent days.

Local LGBTQ+ community deals with vandalism amid Pride Month

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- The LGBTQ+ community has recently suffered a handful of acts of vandalism, leading some in the community to feel unsafe. “Hillcrest is under attack and the LGBTQ+ community is under attack,” said Benjamin Nicholls, the executive director of the Hillcrest Business Association. That is the mutual feeling, according to activists and residence in the Hillcrest area. Pride Month events in San Diego: How to celebrate bef…