In 1978, Gilbert Baker created the original Pride Flag, with eight horizontal stripes. While not an exhaustive list, this is a good place for allies to begin building their knowledge and understanding.
Here's 12 flags that represent LGBTQA+ identities. For more than 40 years, it's been an enduring symbol of community and solidarity, while continuously evolving to encompass additional identities, too.
The rainbow Pride Flag has a rich and beautiful history. The following was compiled by the staff and students of the LGBTQA+ Center.
