Legislative leaders say SLC’s new flags are ‘political theatrics’ — but no word on if they’ll amend pride flag ban

Salt Lake City adopted pride, transgender visibility and Juneteenth flags ahead of Utah’s flag ban going into effect Wednesday.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Utah Pride Center sponsors a protest at the Utah Capitol over HB77, a bill that bans pride flags from Utah schools and government property, on the last day of the Legislative session, Friday, March 7, 2025.

Legislative leaders say SLC’s new flags are ‘political theatrics’ — but no word on if they’ll amend pride flag ban

Salt Lake City adopted pride, transgender visibility and Juneteenth flags ahead of Utah’s flag ban going into effect Wednesday.

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