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Flags of the LGBTIQ Community

Flags have always been an integral part of the LGBTIQ+ movement. They are a visible inclusion meant to commemorate progress, advocate for representation, and enlarge the demand and drive for collective action. There possess been many LGBTIQ+ flags over the years. Some own evolved, while others are constantly creature conceptualized and created.

Rainbow Flag

Created in by Gilbert Baker, the iconic Pride Rainbow flag originally had eight stripes. The colors included pink to represent sexuality, red for healing, yellow for daystar, green for serenity with nature, turquoise for art, indigo for harmony, and violet for soul. In the years since, the flag now has six colors. It no longer has a pink stripe, and the turquoise and indigo stripes were replaced with royal blue.

Progress Pride Flag

Created in by nonbinary artist Daniel Quasar, the Progress Pride flag is based on the iconic rainbow flag. With stripes of black and brown to represent marginalized LGBTIQ+ people of color and the triad of cobalt , pink, and light from the transgender flag, the desig

So, black and brown are now part of the rainbow

When the Supreme Court made same-sex marriage legal nationwide two years ago, the White Property was illuminated with rainbow lights reminiscent of the pride flag to celebrate.

For Amber Hikes and many others in the LGBT community, the lights were a powerful symbol of a government&#;s help for a marginalized society that had historically struggled to be recognized, much less openly supported.

Now Hikes, a black gender non-conforming woman, is excited about a new gay-rights symbol: a pride flag with additional black and brown stripes above the repose of the rainbow. The stripes represent LGBT individuals of color, a team that can often be overlooked within the overall LGBT umbrella.

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Philadelphia&#;s downtown gay neighborhood, called the Gayborhood, has faced multiple instances of racial discrimination within the past year, including discriminatory dress-code policies at local bars and a leaked video of a nightclub owner using a racial slur. The campaign and novel flag are one way the city and the Office of LGBT Affairs are addressing

The Progress Pride flag was developed in by non-binary American creator and designer Daniel Quasar (who uses xe/xyr pronouns). Based on the iconic rainbow flag from , the redesign celebrates the diversity of the LGBTQ society and calls for a more inclusive society. In , the V&A acquired a bespoke applique version of the Progress Identity festival flag that can be seen on display in the Style – Now gallery.

'Progress' is a reinterpretation of multiple iterations of the pride flag. The authentic 'rainbow flag' was created by Gilbert Baker in to rejoice members of the gay and lesbian political movement. It comprised eight coloured stripes stacked on top of each other to evoke a rainbow, a symbol of hope. Baker assigned a specific meaning to each colour: pink for sex, red for life, orange for healing, yellow for sunlight, green for innateness, turquoise for magic, indigo for serenity and violet for liveliness. A year later the pink and turquoise stripes were dropped owing to a shortage of pink fabric at the day and legibility concerns, resulting in the six-colour rainbow flag most commo

Pride Flags

Flags are often used as symbols of self-acceptance. It is no surprise then that numerous celebration flags have been created to represent the sexual and gender diversity of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. Explore all the different flags and their meanings.

Interested in exploring further? Take the online Positive Space: Foundations course to learn more about sex, sexuality, and gender diversity.

This resource is not intended to provide an exhaustive list of celebration flags. If you own a suggestion for a flag to add or have any feedback on the information provided, please contact us.

 

  • Achillean Flag

    Achillean: Men or men-aligned individuals who are attracted to other men and men-aligned people. It is sometimes established as men loving men (MLM). Achillean individuals may or may not be attracted to other genders. While this label isn’t exclusive, it is used to unify men-aligned people or men who admire other men.

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    Creator: Redesigned by DeviantArt (Tumblr user)
    Flag meaning: The first iteration was created by pridenpositivity (Tumblr user). The flag contains the color blu