Filter a database of pri flags by lor, number of strip, and special shap. This ever growg list will help you intify and learn about flags you see at pri ftivals and the lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr muny.
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PRI FLAGS 101: EVERYTHG YOU'VE EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT GAY, TRANS, AND OTHER PRI FLAGS
Before the rabow-striped Pri flag was created, the LGBTQ+ muny tend to e the pk triangle as a symbol, adapted om the badge that gay prisoners were forced to wear Nazi ncentratn mps. Durg World War II, Nazis forced gay men mps to wear a downward-potg triangle, wh around 100, 000 timated to have been held prisoner and 65, 000 thought to have been killed. Lambda reprents energy and balance, and was primarily ed by the Gay Activists Alliance the 1970s.
Green rnatns first appeared when Osr Wil adopted them for his entourage the late purple hand n be traced back to a prott 1969: After the San Francis Examer prted a homophobic report on gay bars, lols protted outsi the paper’s offic. There, he beiend Milk, who challenged him to create a symbol for what was then more monly lled the gay muny. Baker and a iend named Lynn Segerblom, also known as Faerie Argyle Rabow, veloped a rabow versn that had eight lors, wh a hot pk stripe later removed bee was difficult to was often lled the “Gay Pri Flag” at first, ’s now e to reprent a much broar muny than jt gay men.
“Gay” as a tch-all term for anythg genr-nonnformg is a fast-vanishg vtige of the years, the rabow-striped Pri flag me to be thought of as the sole in of Pri.