Pride Flag Triggers Controversy During Orange County Fair Meeting

A sign at the Orange County Fair & Event Center welcomes visitors to a new COVID-19 testing supersite in Costa Mesa, Calif., on Aug. 26, 2020. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

Residents clashed during an Orange County Fair and Event Center board meeting Feb. 25 over a gay pride flag hanging at the fairgrounds.

The flag at the center of the controversy has been on display since May 23, 2019, when the board approved a resolution to hang it as a symbol of inclusiveness.