In New Hampshire, flags spark a free speech lawsuit

One of their two rejected flags says “Save Women’s Sports” and promotes awareness of people who no longer identify as transgender. The other, which features a pine tree and the slogan “An Appeal to Heaven,” has historic roots in the American Revolution but recently has been co-opted by Christian nationalists.

Nashua’s risk manager, Jennifer L. Deshaies, rejected the applications, saying the flags were “not in harmony with the message that the City wishes to express and endorse.” The Scaers appealed to Mayor James W. Donchess, but he upheld the rejections.

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