Told to take down their pride flag, this Wisconsin couple lit up the neighborhood instead
After a Wisconsin couple was told their rainbow pride flag violated neighborhood rules, the couple found another, brighter way to share their message.
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After a Wisconsin couple was told their rainbow pride flag violated neighborhood rules, the couple found another, brighter way to share their message.
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On May 31, Memo Fachino and his husband, Lance Mier, set up six floodlights -- one for each color of the standard Pride flag -- and pointed them toward the front of their brick home. The display bathes the house in a rainbow glow all night long.
By Hannah DeRuyter Photo: Getty Images A gay couple in Wisconsin has found a loophole after their local homeowner's association had them remove their pride flag from their porch. Memo Fachino, 35, and his husband Lance Mier, 36, were told to remove the flag from their porch after new rules were put in place for their neighborhood. The couple posted about the loophole on Reddit, and the post has gone viral. In the post, they explained why the new rules were made and did not feel the rule change is an "attack" on them personally. "Due to some neighbors flying BLM flags, Thin blue line flag...
Wisc. Homeowners Who Were Told to Take Down Pride Flag Find Colorful Loophole to Show Support People 1 hr ago © Provided by People Courtesy Memo Fachino Memo Fachino and Lance Mier's home A Wisconsin couple is being praised for the rainbow lights aglow at their home after they received a request to remove a Pride flag. Memo Fachino tells PEOPLE he never expected his Reddit post, in which he opened up about the flag dilemma involving his Racine neighborhood's homeowner's association, to reach as many people as it did. However, because of the way that Fachino and his husband, Lance Mier, a...