Boise's Rainbow Flagpoles: Creative Courage for Inclusion

When Idaho's statewide ban on Pride flags at official buildings took effect, the city of Boise found a creative and spirited way to honor LGBTQ+ community members—wrapping rainbow tape around flagpoles at city buildings. This moment of civic courage and joyful resistance reminds us that communities can find ways to stand together and affirm belonging, even when facing restrictions.