True history of gay flag should make it revolting to Catholics

It means more than just “red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and violet.”

1 day ago - The rainbow flag or pride flag is a symbol of LGBT pride and LGBT social movements. The colors reflect the diversity of the LGBT community and the spectrum of human sexuality and gender. Using a rainbow flag as a symbol of LGBT pride began in San Francisco, California, but eventually became ...

June 15, 2016 - After the tragic events in Orlando, one image has symbolised solidarity. Kelly Grovier looks at an emblem “torn from the soul of the people”.

August 13, 2002 - A rainbow flag is a multicolored flag consisting of the colors of the rainbow. The designs differ, but many of the colors are based on the seven spectral colors of the visible light spectrum. In the 18th century, American Revolutionary War writer Thomas Paine proposed that a rainbow flag be ...

The Rainbow Flag was designed in San Francisco and made its debut here. Here's how its history unfolded to become the icon it is today.

The Pride flag is continuously evolving, with the latest intersex-inclusive design highlighting diverse identities within the community.

Learn more about the history of the Pride Flag, and how it evolved into the variety of flags we use today to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community.

June 8, 2021 - From the Smithsonian Museums · NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY

2 weeks ago - Who created it? What was it meant for? And how did come to be what it is today?

These Colors Run Deep · A Brief History of Pride Flags and their Meaning by Billy Tringali

July 1, 2022 - It’s impossible to think of Pride Month without imagining the iconic rainbow Pride flag. We’re taking a look at the history of the rainbow Pride flag, and

Answer (1 of 4): Beats me, long ago when I was a teen a rainbow was a sign of happiness and good things then a few years later I was talking to a friend about getting a tattoo and I told him I was thinking of getting a unicorn with a rainbow. Suddenly his eyes got huge and he said, “I didn’t ...

July 1, 2022 - June is Pride Month! You may have seen different kinds of Pride flags at community events and parades, outside people’s homes, on crosswalks, and even raised over Capitol buildings throughout […]

Answer (1 of 7): Hey there! You've asked an awesome question about the iconic symbol of LGBTQ+ pride, the rainbow flag. The colorful flag has become an internationally recognized emblem, but its origins may surprise you. The rainbow flag was actually created by an artist and activist named Gilber...

June 7, 2019 - The original rainbow flag, with eight colors instead of today’s six, was designed by American artist Gilbert Baker and first flew in San Francisco in 1978.

Excerpts from Gilbert Baker’s Memoir, RAINBOW WARRIOR · Published with Permission of Sterling Lord Literistic

December 11, 2022 - June is #Pridemonth. This is the most colorful month of the year since the LGBTQ+ pride is celebrated. The RAINBOW flag is used widely but it is not the only flag that people in the community connect with. Did you know that there are more than 20 different Pride Flags?

June 26, 2023 - Here’s how the rainbow flag became an LGBTQ symbol.