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Click here to read the full articleSec­re­tary of State Antony Blinken has autho­rized U.S. diplo­mat­ic out­posts around the world to fly the Pride flag on the same flag­pole as the U.S. flag at their embassy or con­sulate show­cas­ing sup­port for LGBTQ rights.This was not allowed under Pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump — or any oth­er pres­i­dent, for that matter.Accord­ing to For­eign Pol­i­cy,In a con­fi­den­tial cable reviewed by For­eign Pol­i­cy and sent to diplo­mat­ic posts around the world, Blinken gave author­i­ty for diplo­mats to fly the Pride flag before May 17, which marks the inter­na­tion­al day against homo­pho­bia, trans­pho­bia, and bipho­bia, as well...