Although the city allowed requests to fly other flags, like the Pride flag and even flags of other countries, they denied a Christian flag because of concerns ... even without an official city flag ...

The Christian Flag has been raised above Bob Hart Square in downtown Merced, alongside the U.S. Flag and the California Flag.

This flag is used to represent the LGBTQ community. It was created by Gilbert Baker in 1978 after he was challenged by Harvey Milk who was the first openly gay elected official in California ... to ...

In the same period, the city denied Simpson’s request to hoist what she referred to as a Canadian Christian flag ... Singh noted that the flag is a “symbol of pride representing the diversity ...