Good for Mayor McLean for standing her ground—representation matters, especially when certain groups are constantly being targeted. The Pride flag isn’t some random political statement; it’s a symbol of inclusion and human rights. Trying to ban it under the guise of "neutrality" just shows how far some lawmakers will go to silence and erase LGBTQ+ communities. Idaho’s law feels more like a culture war tactic than a genuine attempt to unify anyone. Local leaders should have the autonomy to reflect the values of their communities, and Boise clearly supports equality. Honestly, it’s refreshing to see a mayor with a spine who won’t cave to manufactured outrage.