Tag: tradition
School ends years-old tradition to get rid of rainbow Pride flag
When high school senior Logan Waner painted his school parking space with a Pride flag, he did not expect to end a six-year-long school tradition.
The student, who goes to Marion High School in Kansas, was following school rules in decorating his spot with a rainbow, and even got the design approved beforehand.
Waner said on Facebook that he “mostly chose to paint the flag because it’s simple enough and I’m a horrible artist.
“It described me well enough, so it just...
Meet the first gay couple to marry in traditional Georgia wedding outfits
Exclusive: 'In Georgia, gay men are told they cannot wear chokha because they are not “men”. I wanted to challenge that.'
A same-sex couple is making history by marrying in the chokha, a traditional male wedding outfit from Georgia.
David Shubladze, 31, an activist from Georgia, married 41-year-old Matthew Gandolfo, from New York City.
The couple married in their home in Queens, NYC on 27 November.
They are the first to have a same-sex marriage in the traditional costume, a formal coat symbolizing...
