06/09/2021
Jacksonville ordered to turn off the bridge’s Pride Month rainbow lights. A day later, they’re lighted again.
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The rainbow lights on the Acosta Bridge in Jacksonville, Fla., to honor Pride Month will reportedly be turned back on following backlash after the Florida Department of Transportation deemed the color scheme “out of compliance” on Tuesday.
The decision on the Acosta Bridge in Jacksonville, Fla., which came after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a much-debated transgender girls sports ban on the first day of Pride Month, appears to have been reversed Wednesday amid mounting blowback.