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Alternate gay flag

The rainbow flag was created as a symbol of LGBTQIA+ pride and individuality, and has since been used by millions of people around the society to signal guard, allyship and inclusion.

More recently, variations of the rainbow flag have become accepted, it can be difficult to recognize when to operate each one, or even which is the “correct” one to use. Our advice is to use the flag that most aligns with your utterance or values. If you are part of a team or organisation, formulate this decision together as a team or with your community.

To help you work through this process, here’s a run down of the most famous flags and what they mean today.

Original Rainbow Pride Flag

You’ll recognise this flag as the “original” rainbow pride flag. This rainbow flag serves to signal pride - or allyship - to represent the entire LGBTQIA+ community.  

History of the Flag

The first rainbow pride flag was designed in by Gilbert Baker, an openly homosexual artist and activist. The flag originally featured eight stripes, each of which represented something other . From top to bottom, the stripes represented

In , Cooper Hewitt hung the Intersex-Inclusive Progress Lgbtq+ fest flag on its south-facing facade. The installation celebrates LGBTQ+ Pride Month and demonstrates the evolution of inclusivity in the layout of Pride flags.

The Intersex-Inclusive Progress Pride flag, installed at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in the Arthur Ross Terrace & Garden. Installation produced by Molly Engelman and Dillon Goldschlag. Photo by Ann Sunwoo.

The Intersex-Inclusive Progress Lgbtq+ fest flag, installed at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in the Arthur Ross Terrace & Garden. Installation produced by Molly Engelman and Dillon Goldschlag. Photo by Ann Sunwoo.

Designed in by Valentino Vecchietti, the Intersex-Inclusive Progress Pride flag incorporates a field of yellow and a purple circle—the elements of the intersex flag designed in by Morgan Carpenter—to symbolize intersex inclusion. The yellow represents an alternative to blue and pink, often associated with the male/female gender binary. The circle symbolizes wholeness and expresses the need for autonomy and integrity.


LGBTQ+ Pride Flags

In the LGBTQ+ community, we signify our pride with flags. With many different identities in the collective, there comes many different flags to know. We have poised all of the flags and a guide to learn about all of the different colors of our community’s rainbow. We know that this may not be all of the flags that represent our community, but we will update the page as new flags become popular!

Explore the flag collection below! Observe 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 Event Flag

The original Pride Flag was created in after activist Harvey Milk asked artist Gilbert Baker to design a symbol of gay pride. Each tint represents a different part of the LGBTQ+ community: hot pink represents sex, red symbolizes being, orange stands for healing, yellow equals sunlight, green stands for nature, turquoise symbolizes magic and art,

Sexuality Flags &#; LGBT+ Symbols: The Ultimate Guide

We all know the famous rainbow flag that represents homosexual pride. There are, however, many flags recognized among the LGBTQ+ community 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 Pride Flag, probably phrased it foremost when she said, “I say the rainbow flag is like the American flag: everybody&#;s underneath that. But each group, appreciate each state, has their own individual flag.”

So, why are flags so symbolic of the movement? The creator of the first rainbow Gay Pride Flag, Gilbert Baker, said, “Flags say something. You lay a rainbow flag on your windshield and you’re saying something.”

You can get ready-made gender identity flags to showcase your lgbtq+ fest in the LGBTQ+ people, or you can build your very own custom flag and pennant string flags on Vispronet.

For a Pride flags list of all sexuality flags and gender flags included in the LGBTQ+ commu