In diplomatic cables 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 as June, which in the United States and many other countries is Pride month. diplomatic outposts around the world to fly the Pride flag, a move that is in start contrast to Trump's administration State Department which was run by former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued a blanket authorization for U.S.
The US government under Joe Biden has communicated to its embassies all over the world to fly the Gay Pride flag on the same flagpole as the U.S.
