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Is burning the gay pride flag punishible as a hate crime

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Hatemongers, alleged cop attackers among those busted at Washington Square ParkĪn Iowa man will spend up to 16 years behind bars for stealing a pride flag from an Iowa church and setting it on fire - a sentence that even a local LGBTQ group says might be excessive, according to a new report.Īdolfo Martinez, 30, of Ames, was sentenced Wednesday for stealing the pride banner hanging at Ames Church of Christ back in June - and then burning it with lighter fluid and a lighter outside the Dangerous Curves Gentleman’s Club, The Des Moines Register reported. LI man threatened to 'assault, shoot and bomb' NYC Pride, LGBT orgs and individualsĭisney star: I had 'dangerous' gay conversion therapy before coming outĪmericans will be able to pick their passport gender

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