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UEFA declines Munich application for rainbow-colored stadium

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German soccer clubs are banding together to display rainbow colors during the country’s match against Hungary at the European Championship after UEFA rejected host city Munich’s plan to do the same.

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June is Gay Pride month, and rainbow flags will fly over pride events nationwide. Kurt thinks the rainbow flag is a little too 1978, so we’ve commissioned a 21st-century makeover.

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