r/vexillology • u/kbhina • May 29 '25

Identify Help identify this flag in Germany

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Found this flag cut out sticker in the small German town of Irrel. Can someone identify this flag?

Irrel: https://maps.app.goo.gl/NgVkz7ow3FFwUmX3A?g_st=com.google.maps.preview.copy

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u/kvd_ May 29 '25

it's a "german pride flag" used by the AfD as a way to mock LGBT people. not sure why they added prussia but it's probably just more german nationalism. here's an AfD poster doing the same thing:

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u/Coteoki May 29 '25

The same party that has a lesbian as leader?

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u/paixlemagne United Nations • European Union May 29 '25

Yes. Although she insists she isn't, she just so happens to live with a woman for fifteen years and raise two children with her.

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u/Commercial-Branch444 May 29 '25

This is just plain wrong and shouldnt have reseved 80 upvotes.

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u/Bjalla99 May 29 '25

Could you specify which part of that is wrong?

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u/Commercial-Branch444 May 30 '25

She is very openly gay but doesnt see herself as part of the modern queer movement tho.