SoPo council, residents to fly pride flag in show of solidarity
SoPo council, residents to fly pride flag in show of solidarity The council acted after threatening, anonymous letters with homophobic messages were sent to residents in Portland and South Portland. Share Christopher O’Connor, a South Portland resident and development director of EqualityMaine, with a pride flag in the organization’s Portland offices. Nearly 400 people have requested a free flag since the organization began offering them two weeks ago. Courtesy / Christopher O’Connor SOUTH PORTLAND — The City Council voted 6-1 on Jan. 26 to fly the pride flag outside municipal buil...