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"This is a clear reminder as to why we celebrate Pride, and shows how important Pride of the Déise community is for Waterford County. A man was arrested Thursday for purposefully damaging a new LGBTQ pride crosswalk at a South Florida intersection, police said. Video captured a man dressed in all black targeting two homes in the Federal Hill and Locust Point communities, lighting Pride flags on fire. "We will work with our partners in the community, our supporters in the council, and the Guards to build a safe Waterford where things like this don't happen. This comes on the heels of a man caught on camera stealing and burning mini pride flags earlier this month. "We hope that the LGBTQAI+ Community of Waterford will stand together and will continue to be visible in the face of this hate.
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On Monday, organizers of Pride of the Déise said on social media: "After the incredibly positive response received over the Pride of the Déise - Waterford's Pride Festival weekend it's very disheartening to see this happen. This year's event, which was largely virtual, featured a mixture of speakers, workshops, and performances, as well as an online film festival, Queer Vision. Adolfo Martinez, 30, of Ames last month was found guilty of a hate. The reprehensible act occurred at the culmination of the second annual Pride of the Déise, a not-for-profit, volunteer-led community organization based in Waterford City that celebrates Waterford's inclusion and diversity and promotes the Irish city as a safe place for everyone. 1:52 DES MOINES, Iowa An Iowa man was sentenced to about 16 years in prison after he set fire to a church LGBTQ flag in June. Adolfo Martinez, 30, of Ames, was sentenced Wednesday to 15 years for the hate.
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