Posted on 06/30/2021 2:05:17 PM PDT by Levy78
The Austin Police Department revealed a brightly-colored PRIDE car Wednesday, the final day of Pride Month, and says the vehicle will join the department’s celebrations during Austin’s Pride parade in August. The department said this month it also became the first department in Texas to adopt a Pride patch for its officers and civilian staff to wear in June and during the parade.
The department worked with the Lesbian and Gay Peace Officers Association and Cops for Charities to create the patch and an accompanying hat.
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They get their man in the end.
Stockpile yer basic supplies, food, propane, gas, ammo.... yer gonna need it.
Well it’s okay to be wrong....
All in good fun Texans, but Okies are laughing at y’ all..
Only two things come from Texas: steers and queers.
At the time, then-Chief Brian Manley said an attack on a gay couple in downtown Austin earlier that year prompted a sense of urgency for the department. …Not very Manley of him.
“And i would think that pride in taking it right up the wazzoo...”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CIltL_Qhro8
Democrats in Texas are as abut as welcome as the Mexicans were at the ALamo.
The design of the new car incorporates logos for NOH8 and APD Safe Place. According to its website, in 2019 APD became the first police agency in the state to implement the Safe Place program, which began in Seattle as its police department worked “to address low reporting of anti-LGBTQ+ crimes. The goal is to increase public trust in law enforcement and feelings of safety in the community.” Businesses sign up as partners to help victims of hate crimes or bias incidents, help them call 911 and provide a space for them to stay while they wait for police. People can find these businesses by looking for rainbow-colored stickers on their windows that say “SAFE PLACE” or “LUGAR SEGURO.” …Will it ever stop? Yo; I don’t know.
“Who? Who won’t wear the ribbon?”
I’m so glad I moved out of Austin in 2000.
In the Fagmobile.
Glue a bunch of suction cup rubber phallus to it to really get across the “cuddly” pride image.
I’ll bet there are fights in the Ready Room over who gets to drive the Pride patrol car.
Loser has to drive it…
At this rate of going down the tubes it’s just a matter of time before the break up.
I see what you did there.
We MUST be in the end times. Have to be.
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