Manchester Pride CEO says his experiences with racism led to 'controversial' decision to adopt racially-inclusive pride flag
tweeted about his confusion of Manchester Pride’s new flag by stating that he hadn’t recalled ‘ever seeing black or brown in a rainbow’ and asked why a white stripe wasn’t included.Another Twitter user thought the amended flag was 'so wrong' by suggesting the flag should only represent diversity and by 'adding colours to show different ethnicity, does this become a race issue?'.But for Mark, it was an important decision that marked the ‘progressive city of Manchester’ while also highlighting how there was still ‘a long way to go’ in the recognition of people of colour in the LGBT+ community.In an interview on the latest episode of podcast A Gay and a Non-Gay, hosted by comedians James Barr and Dan Hudson, Mark said he was surprised by just