Same-sex US couple faces HOA and neighbor backlash over pride flags, highlighting rise in anti-LGBTQ+ incidents.
A same-sex couple in the U.S. faced backlash from a neighbor over pride flags displayed in their garden, leading to police involvement and seven violations issued by their Homeowner Association (HOA). The neighbor, active on social media, created ongoing tension. This incident underscores the rising anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes, with a 13.8% increase based on sexual orientation and a 32.9% rise in gender identity-related reports, raising concerns about community acceptance.
September 22, 2024
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