Prior to the rainbow flag, the pink triangle was used as a symbol for the LGBTQ+ community, according to Baker. In Nazi Germany, people were forced to wear pink triangles.

Not every rainbow is gay – technically. There are stark differences between the colors of the rainbows we see in nature and the ones on the LGBTQIA+ pride flag. While both natural rainbows and ...

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.

Gilbert Baker, Rainbow Flag Creator, poses at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, NY, on January 7, 2016. Gilbert Baker, openly gay artist and and civil rights activist designed the ...

Prior to the rainbow flag, the pink triangle was used as a symbol for the LGBTQ+ community, according to Baker. In Nazi Germany, people were forced to wear pink triangles.

A Canadian town near the U.S. border was fined $10,000 for failing to proclaim June as "Pride Month" and for refusing to fly a "rainbow flag" to celebrate pride.

What are the colors of the lesbian flag? Get to know variations of the Pride flag How did the Pride flag come to be? The original flag was made by hand, but as the flags started to be mass-produced, ...

The first LGBTQ+ rainbow flag was designed in 1978 by artist Gilbert Baker, an openly gay man and drag queen, according to Britannica. In 2023, 7.6 percent of the U.S. population identified as ...

The rainbow flag is a symbol for the LGBTQ+ community, but each identity has its own. These are the genderqueer, gender-fluid and nonbinary flags.

Since its creation in 1978, the Rainbow Pride Flag has become a universal symbol for the LGBTQ community. While the flag's image is well-recognized, its history may not be as well-known.

LGBTQ+ Pride Month is celebrated every June, commemorating the 1969 Stonewall Uprising. The rainbow Pride flag, created in 1978 by Gilbert Baker, symbolizes hope and diversity within the LGBTQ+ ...