Overnight standoff over Houston’s rainbow crosswalks ends with arrests

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In the early hours of Monday morning, police officers and work crews descended on Houston’s Montrose neighborhood to remove a rainbow-painted crosswalk that had long stood as both a symbol of queer pride and a memorial to a young man killed at the intersection, Chron reports. The move, carried out quietly before dawn, followed an escalating standoff over the future of LGBTQ+ visibility in public spaces across Texas.

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