The U.S. Navy took down social media posts celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride month without explanation, though some have speculated it was due to backlash.
has taken down posts celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride month on social media, including rainbow banners that read,"Pride." on Thursday, June 1, are no longer there as of Friday, June 2. The posts showed outlines of Navy vessels and aircraft with streaming rainbow trails and the word"Pride" stylized in different colors. They were removed without explanation.
The U.S. Navy removed Instagram and Twitter posts celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride month without explanation. "The U.S. Navy posted graphics in support of the start of Pride month to honor the service, commitment, and sacrifice of the LGBTQ+ Service members and personnel who volunteer to defend our country," a Navy spokesperson said.
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