A claim being shared on social media that MLS has banned Pride flags ahead of next year’s Club World Cup in the United States is untrue, and originates from satirical online articles.
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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Pittsburgh Steelers, Kansas City Chiefs Did NOT Say They Are Boycotting Pride Nights
Did the Pittsburgh Steelers and Kansas City Chiefs say they are boycotting Pride Nights? No, that's not true: Neither the Steelers nor the Chiefs have publicly stated they were boycotting Pride Nights. The post saying so did not offer any
FactCheck.org→ Elon Musk Has Not Blocked Pride-Related Content from X, Contrary to Posts
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Quick Take X owner Elon Musk has rolled back policies intended to protect transgender people from harassment on his platform. But social media posts falsely claimed Pride-related
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: FIFA, MLS Did NOT Announce ‘Permanent Ban’ On ‘Pride Flags’ At 2025 FIFA Club World Cup As Of November 2024 — From Self-Described Satire Resources
Did Major League Soccer or FIFA publicly announce that LGBTQ+ flags will be prohibited at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup? No, that's not true: The rumor originated from websites with satire labels. As of November 20, 2024, Lead Stories foun
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Elon Musk Has NOT Banned ‘Pride Content’ From X — Originated From Self-Described Satire Account
Did Elon Musk permanently ban LGBTQ+ Pride content from X because "protecting kids comes first"? No, that's not true: The account that posted this incorrect information is from a self-described satirical Facebook page that explains, "We p
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, Elon Musk didn’t block Disney’s pride content on X
“Elon Musk blocks Disney’s pride content on X, says ‘woke’ isn’t for kids.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Claim that the Steelers joined Chiefs in Pride night boycott mirrors satire site’s story
"Following Chiefs, Steelers also announce boycott of Pride nights.”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Kansas City Chiefs refusing to host Pride Night is satire
“Breaking: Kansas City Chiefs refuse to host a Pride Night, ‘It’s woke agenda’”
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Claim about Elon Musk banning pride flags originated as satire
"Elon Musk Declares: ‘Pride flags should be banned from classrooms, forever!’"
Full Fact→ Article claiming Texas declared Pride flags in classrooms illegal is satirical
Users on social media have been sharing a satirical article with the belief it describes a genuine law change.
The Dispatch→ Wounded Pride
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The Dispatch→ Claims That UEFA Required Pride Armbands During the 2020 Euro Cup Are False
In fact, the rainbow armband violated protocol until the organization changed its policy during the tournament.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: US Treasury Did NOT Fly Palestinian Flag — It Was A Pride Flag
Did the U.S. Treasury building fly a Palestinian flag on June 16, 2024? No, that's not true: A representative for the U.S. Treasury responded to claims on X, saying it was "a pride flag." A search on Google News did not yield any evidence
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Iowa ‘MAGA Fan’ Did NOT Burn Down House Trying To Burn A Gay Pride Flag — Satire Website
Did a "MAGA fan" from Iowa accidentally burn down their house while trying to burn a gay pride flag? No, that's not true: This is a fictional story that originated on "The Halfway Post," a satire website with a clear disclaimer included i
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – No, Steelers coach did not call Pride Month ‘woke crap.’ That claim started as satire.
Pittsburgh Steelers coach “directs team to not participate in pride month” calling it "woke crap"
PolitiFact→ Threads posts – Tale of Pride flag burner destroying house is fictional
"A MAGA fan in Iowa accidentally burned down his house today trying to burn a gay pride flag.”
AllSides→ Posts Make Unsupported Claim About Kansas City Chiefs and Pride Month
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FactCheck.org→ Posts Make Unsupported Claim About Kansas City Chiefs and Pride Month
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Quick Take The Kansas City Chiefs offer a “Pride Collection” of merchandise for the team’s LGBTQ+ fans. But social media posts are making the unsupported claim
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Kansas City Chiefs didn’t issue statement about not participating in Pride Month
Kansas City Chiefs said they refuse to participate in Pride Month because ‘it’s extremely woke.’
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Kansas City Chiefs Did NOT ‘Refuse To Participate In Pride Month’ — It’s A Satirical Article
Did the Kansas City Chiefs refuse to participate in Pride Month because "it's extremely woke"? No, that's not true: The website the article originated from is self-described as satirical and says on its "About Us" page that its content is
The Dispatch→ No, the Transgender Pride Flag Cannot Be Made Compliant With U.S. Code
It does matter where the stars go and which colors are used.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: NO Evidence Rapper Boosie Was Celebrating Pride Day in Baton Rouge
Do images in a social media post show rapper Boosie celebrating Pride Day in downtown Baton Rouge, Louisiana? No, that's not true: These pictures have been created using artificial intelligence. An AI content detector assessed that there
Logically→ Scripted video of woman tearing down Pride flag passed off as real
ABC News / AP Fact Check→ Widespread video of a parent ripping down a Pride flag in classroom is a skit, not real
CLAIM: Video shows an angry parent tearing down a Pride flag draped over a U.S. map in a classroom. AP’S ASSESSMENT: False.
Truth or Fiction?→ ‘It’s Disability Pride Month,’ Disabled Americans Can’t ‘Have More Than $2,000 in Money and Assets Combined’
On August 29 2023, a tweet about disabled people and Medicaid-related laws about cash and assets was shared to Reddit’s r/facepalm: I didn’t know that, yeah… by u/ColorlessHedgehog in facepalm The Post an
Truth or Fiction?→ ‘This is the Pinned Tweet of the Murderer Who Killed Lauri Ann Carlton … For Having a Pride Flag on Her Business’
On August 22 2023, an Imgur user shared the following Twitter screenshots, which asserted that they showed the tweet pinned by “the murderer who killed Lauri Ann Carlton [sic] in cold blood for having a pride flag on her business”: Shocker
Logically→ Billede af deltager med ‘trans børn er sexede’-trøje ved Pride-parade er manipuleret
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Progress pride flag flew in San Diego, but its colors don’t represent pedophiles
Video shows the city of San Diego displaying a flag supportive of pedophilia.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Starbucks Does NOT Cancel Pride Month — Some Stores Did Not Decorate Or Took Down Decorations
Did Starbucks cancel Pride Month in its retail locations? No, that's not true: There is nothing to suggest that Starbucks, as a company, has canceled Pride Month. Starbucks has historically shown support for the LGBTQ community and has be
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: LGBTQIA2S+ Community Has NOT Officially Added Autism Community Symbol To Progress Pride Flag As Of June 18, 2023
Has the LGBTQIA2S+ community officially added a purported symbol of the autism community to the Progress Pride flag as of June 18, 2023? No, that's not true: There is no such thing as an "official flag creator for prides and LGBT" organiz
Logically→ No, Italy has not canceled Pride Month and replaced it with Family Month
PolitiFact→ Roger Marshall – No, US flag code wasn’t violated when the progress pride flag was displayed at the White House
Displaying the progress pride flag between two American flags during a White House pride event was “in breach of US Flag Code.”
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – It’s Pride Month, but the United Nations didn’t replace its country flags with LGBTQ flags, contrary
“The United Nations replaces all 193 country flags with LGBT flags.”
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Massachusetts Church Did NOT Host Pride Event Or Same-Sex Wedding The Day Lightning Burned It To The Ground
Did lightning strike a Massachusetts church and burn it to the ground hours after it hosted a gay Pride event or same-sex wedding? No, that's not true: Both a representative of the First Congregational Church of Spencer, United Church of
FactCheck.org→ Viral Video Makes False Claim About Pride Month Flag Display
Quick Take Rockefeller Center is celebrating Pride Month with a display of rainbow flags to show it is “an inclusive and diverse space for all.” But an Instagram post uses an image of Pride flags at Rockefeller Center while falsely clai
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: United Nations Did NOT Replace Nation Flags With Rainbow Flags — Photo Shows Rockefeller Center Pride Month Celebration
Did the United Nations Headquarters in New York City replace the iconic display of flags from the 193 member nations with rainbow flags for Pride Month? No, that's not true: The mislabeled photo included in a tweet does not depict the Uni
Truth or Fiction?→ ‘We’re Not After Children, We Just Want to Live Our Lives’ Doctored Pride Image
On June 9 2023, a Twitter user shared a screenshot of a tweet featuring a purported photograph of a man wearing a “trans kids are sexy” shirt at an unspecified Pride event: That screenshot was shared as a response to a user objecting to ch
FactCheck.org→ Posts Misrepresent Virtual Rainbow on Arc de Triomphe for Pride Month
Quick Take A video artist posted an animation of a large rainbow coiling around and through the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on June 1 in celebration of Pride Month and support for the LGBTQ+ community. But posts on social media falsely suggested
PolitiFact→ Instagram posts – Pride month did not get replaced in Italy
“Italy announced they are changing LGBT Pride month to Family Pride Month,” in order to “celebrate traditional families.”
Logically→ Photo of Pride parade participant edited to make shirt read ‘trans kids are sexy’