When I first saw this story show up on Twitter this weekend I immediately questioned whether or not it was real or some sort of AI fakery designed to make the LGBT community in the Los Angeles area look stupid. As it turned out, however, it was very real. Local news outlets were celebrating the latest “victory” during Pride month as officials along with some drag queens went around the Silver Lake neighborhood taking down “No U-Turn” signs. Why? Great question. Apparently the signs were deemed to be “anti-gay.” If you’re confused over this, you aren’t alone. But the participants seemed very excited about it and there was much clapping and rejoicing. Fox News has the details, along with some of the history behind this complaint.
Officials this week removed the last traffic signs from a Los Angeles neighborhood to cleanse the area of its anti-gay past.
The signs that read “No…
