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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alex Woodward

‘This is the city of Stonewall’: NYC erects billboards in Florida opposing ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law

City of New York

A series of New York City billboards across Florida takes aim at what opponents have called the state’s “Don’t Say Gay” law while promoting the city as a welcome place for LGBT+ people.

“This is the city of Stonewall,” Mayor Eric Adams said from the steps of City Hall on 4 April, invoking the name of the city’s LGBT+ uprising in 1969.

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