Gay flags and meanings
Sexuality Flags LGBT+ Symbols: The Ultimate Guide
We all recognize the famous rainbow flag that represents gay pride. There are, however, many flags recognized among the LGBTQ+ people to symbolize the wide range of sexual orientations and gender identities.
Why are there so many LGBTQ and gender flags and meanings to stand for the specific groups of the community?
Monica Helms, the creator of the Transgender Lgbtq+ fest Flag, probably phrased it best when she said, “I say the rainbow flag is enjoy the American flag: everybodys underneath that. But each community, like each declare, has their control individual flag.”
So, why are flags so symbolic of the movement? The designer of the first rainbow Gay Celebration Flag, Gilbert Baker, said, “Flags speak something. You position a rainbow flag on your windshield and you’re saying something.”
You can obtain ready-made gender individuality flags to showcase your pride in the LGBTQ+ collective, or you can create your very own custom flag and pennant string flags on Vispronet.
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LGBTQ+ Pride Flags
In the LGBTQ+ community, we signify our pride with flags. With many diverse identities in the people, there comes many alternative flags to know. We have collected all of the flags and a guide to learn about all of the alternative colors of our community’s rainbow. We know that this may not be all of the flags that represent our society, but we will update the page as recent flags become popular!
Explore the flag collection below! View a flag's name by hovering or clicking on the flag.
Umbrella Flags
Gilbert Baker Pride Flag
Traditional Pride Flag
Philadelphia Pride Flag
Progress Pride Flag
Intersex-Inclusive Progress Pride Flag
Queer Pride Flag
The original Pride Flag was created in after activist Harvey Milk asked artist Gilbert Baker to design a symbol of gay pride. Each hue represents a different part of the LGBTQ+ community: hot pink represents sex, red symbolizes life, orange stands for healing, yellow equals sunlight, green stands for nature, turquoise symbolizes magic and art,
Agender Pride Flag
The Agender Celebration Flag was designed in by Salem X. The black and white stripes represent an absence of gender, the gray stripes represent semi-genderless, and the grassy stripe represents nonbinary genders.
Aromantic Pride Flag
The Aromantic Identity festival flag was created by a Tumblr user famous as "cameronwhimsy" in The green stripes represent the spectrum of aromantic individuals because the color green is on the opposite side of the color wheel from red (which is typically associated with romance). white represents platonic relationships and gray and ebony represents those of other sexualities.
Asexual Pride Flag
The asexual pride flag was created by a member of the Asexual Visibility and Learning Network in August of as a part of a community effort to create and choose a flag. Each stripe has a different meaning: dark represents asexuality, gray means gray-sexuality and demisexuality, pale stands for non asexual partners and allies, and purple represents community.
Bisexual Event Flag
Michael Page introduced the Bisexu
Guide to pride flags
Flags are often used as symbols of celebration. It is no surprise then that numerous pride flags possess been created to represent the sexual and gender diversity of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. Explore all the different flags and their meanings.
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This resource is not intended to provide an exhaustive list of identity festival flags. If you have a suggestion for a flag to add or have any feedback on the information provided, please contact us.
Achillean Flag
Achillean: Men or men-aligned individuals who are attracted to other men and men-aligned people. It is sometimes recognizable as men loving men (MLM). Achillean individuals may or may not be attracted to other genders. While this label isn’t exclusive, it is used to unify men-aligned people or men who love other men.
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Creator: Redesigned by DeviantArt (Tumblr user)
Flag meaning: The first iteration was created by pridenpositivity (Tumblr user). The flag contains the paint bl