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GAYS DIDN’T “STEAL” THE RABOW OR THE WORD
Every year around June when the majory of Gay Pri Events take place you'll apt hear, "We want God's rabow back; the gays stole . " Jt as no one culture or group "owns" the rabow, we'll see the gays did not "steal" the rabow, and likewise, they did not steal the word "gay. Three years later, Milk was elected to the San Francis Board of Supervisor, makg him the first openly gay person to hold an elected office a major Amerin cy.
In 1978, Milk challenged Baker, by then workg at the Paramount Flag Company, to e up wh a new symbolic flag for the gay muny to replace the pk triangle once ed by the Nazis to intify homosexuals. After Milk's assassatn late 1978, and wh the creased anti-gay activism spurred on by Ana Bryant, the mand for the flag creased for the followg years' para. And, the Gay Pri Rabow flag is one lor short of thievery anyway, is Roy G.
Speakg of stealg, the gays didn't "steal" the word "gay" eher. The word “gay, ” meang “happy, ” me to the English language at the end of the first lennium.