The flag was raised in conjunction with the opening of a Pride Month exhibit, 'Equality Will Never Be Silent,' which is set up in the Capitol building in Albany and will remain open through the summer.
This week, the rainbow LGBTQ pride flag flew over New York's state Capitol for the first time in history.
The flag was raised in conjunction with the opening of a Pride Month exhibit,"Equality Will Never Be Silent," which is set up in the Capitol building in Albany and will remain open through the summer. "New York is home to trailblazing leaders in the LGBTQ rights movement who broke down barriers and never stopped fighting for full equality," New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a statement.
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