After his election, Milk asked Baker to design a symbol of hope and pride for the LGBTQ community. In 1978, Baker set to work on a rainbow flag comprised of eight colorful stripes, with each color ...

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June marks the 55th anniversary of the first LGBTQ+ Pride march held in the United States. Since its creation in 1978, the Rainbow Pride Flag has become a universal symbol for the LGBTQ community.

BLM and other anti-police activists have been successful in pressuring officials to ban the flag in some liberal cities. But no state ever banned the Thin Blue Line flag — until Idaho did.

Artist Gilbert Baker created the rainbow flag as a symbol of pride for the LGBTQ community in the 1970s. Here’s why he chose the colors and what they mean.