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2. Rainbow flag (LGBTQ) - Wikipedia

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   A South African gay pride flag which is a hybrid of the rainbow flag and the national flag of South Africa was launched in Cape Town in 2010. [95] Flag designer Eugene Brockman said: "I truly believe we (the LGBT community) put the dazzle into our rainbow nation and this flag is a symbol of just that."

3. Gay men's flags - Wikipedia

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   The original gay pride flags were flown in celebration of the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade on June 25, 1978. [1] According to a profile published in the Bay Area Reporter in 1985, Gilbert Baker "chose the rainbow motif because of its associations with the hippie movement of the 1960s, but notes that use of the design dates back to ancient Egypt". [2]

4. Gilbert Baker (artist) - Wikipedia

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   The rainbow flag lost its turquoise stripe before the 1979 Gay Freedom Day Parade, as the committee organizing the parade wanted to fly the flag in two-halves, from the light poles along both sides of Market Street, so it became a six-striped flag with equal halves. [3]

5. Learn about the history and meaning of 17 LGBTQ pride flags - AOL

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   The first rainbow pride flag was designed by Gilbert Baker and unveiled during the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day on June 25, 1978. This flag contained hot pink, red, orange, yellow, green ...

6. 22 LGBTQ+ Pride Flags and the Meanings Behind Them - AOL

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   The rainbow flag was modified again in 1979. When it was hung vertically from the lampposts in San Francisco, the center stripe (turquoise) was obscured. ... Trans-Inclusive Gay Men's Pride Flag.

7. The History Behind the Rainbow Pride Flag - AOL

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   The very first rainbow pride flag was designed and hand made by Baker and a group of volunteers for the 1978 San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade. After the parade — and months later, after the ...

8. LGBTQ symbols - Wikipedia

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   There are also some pride flags that are not exclusively related to LGBTQ matters, such as the flag for leather subculture. The rainbow flag, which represents the entire LGBTQ community, is the most widely used pride flag. Numerous communities have embraced distinct flags, with a majority drawing inspiration from the rainbow flag.

9. What Does the Rainbow Pride Flag Mean? - AOL

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   The Pride flag and its rainbow colors are meaningful; here's the history of the LGBTQ+ community's flag and what it means.