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Posted: Tue Oct 21, 2025 10:38 pm

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.
Source: https://www.advocate.com/news/houston-r ... lk-arrests