'I want equality for everybody and if I believe in that and this is my facility, then I want people to know that. 'It’s just about supporting equal human rights and that’s all,' said Nadler, who added he wanted his children to know what he stands for. The flag showed the traditional six rainbow colors in horizontal stripes, with a black and a brown stripe atop them. Illustration about Black lives matter, rainbow flag, LGBT, gay, pride, gender equality, vector design element. It was introduced at a City Hall ceremony in June of 2017. The pride flag was to honor his late grandfather, who was gay, while the Black Lives Matter flag was hung on the anniversary of the death of George Floyd for his bi-racial children. The Philadelphia Pride Flag was designed by the Philadelphia Office of LGBT Affairs and was done in partnership with advertising agency Tierney. Nadler said the decision to hang the flags was a personal one. As a CrossFit gym and as a human, we’re supporting a movement.' 'We had a lot of people messaging us saying they don’t want to be in a place that is making a political statement and that was not our intention at all.
'We lost 14 members in a matter of a few days,' said Adam Nadler, the co-owner of CrossFit Immersion in Coral Springs. The owners of a popular gym in one Broward County city said they saw over a dozen members quit after two flags - a rainbow Pride flag and one honoring the Black Lives Matter movement - were hung from the ceiling.