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Contents:
- WHAT DO THE RABOW MEAN FOR GAYS?
- HOW THE RABOW BEME THE SYMBOL OF GAY PRI
- WHY THE GAY PRI FLAG STILL MATTERS
WHAT DO THE RABOW MEAN FOR GAYS?
Streets around the world will be cked rabows this week as the lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr muny celebrat LGBT Pri Month. Why... * why is the rainbow gay *
Most likely, you thk of homosexualy or the wir LGBT movement. Gilbert Baker, the man creded wh pneerg the celebratory rabow flag flyg over the gay movement, recently ld his craft, notg that ’s somethg betiful. ” Acrdg to Baker, the God of the Bible knows the stggle of gays and lbians, and that is where he fds hope.
HOW THE RABOW BEME THE SYMBOL OF GAY PRI
God do ed know the ternal and social battl of gays and lbians, but the qutn is, Do he approve of their practice? The Supreme Court’s cisn on gay “marriage” has ma the rabow symbol ubiquo. God signed the rabow to symbolize somethg far greater and far more glor than homosexualy, and if those the homosexual muny tly unrstood and embraced the symbol they are wavg their hands, they would experience te eedom and peace.
In that day the lofty pri of all men, cludg gay pri, will be brought low, and the Lord alone will be glorly exalted. The fact that he has reaed om sendg another flood to stroy the world do not mean that he accepts homosexual practic, or any other kd of s. Rather, this kd of mercy shows that God is patiently wag for all, cludg homosexuals, to believe.
WHY THE GAY PRI FLAG STILL MATTERS
Let pray that those the homosexual muny would look past the rabow to the fal solutn for God’s anger towards s. The LGBT pri flag was vented 1978 by Gilbert Baker, a gay rights activist, army veteran, artist, and self-styled "gay Betsy Ross.
) He ma the flag for the Gay Freedom Pri Para that year San Francis, at the requt of Harvey Milk, a gay cy polician who was assassated later that symbol took hold immediately.
"Closeted gay people have also historilly ed bright lors to signal their homosexualy to each other, as Forrt Wickman wrote Slate. Durg the Holot, Nazis forced gay men to wear pk triangl as a symbol of sexual rabow flag was a way of takg the var lors and turng them to a herent symbol, reclaimed by the LGBT muny. As Baker told MOMA:"It was necsary to have the Rabow Flag bee up until that we had the pk triangle om the Nazis — was the symbol that they would e [to note gay people].