Pride, Flags & Symbols
Pride flags, colors, and emblems and the identities and histories they represent.
38 terms in this category, each with a plain-English definition.
6-Color Pride Flag
The six-color pride flag is the widely used rainbow flag, with red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and violet stripes, and the most recognized symbol of LGBTQ+ community and pride.
Abrosexual Flag
The abrosexual pride flag is a green-to-pink gradient banner that represents people whose sexual orientation is fluid and changes over time.
Agender Flag
The agender flag is a seven-stripe pride flag of black, gray, white, and green that represents people who have no gender or do not identify with any gender.
Aromantic Flag
The aromantic flag is a five-stripe pride flag of dark green, light green, white, gray, and black that represents aromantic people, who experience little or no romantic attraction.
Asexual Flag
The asexual pride flag has four horizontal stripes, black, gray, white, and purple, representing asexuality, the gray/demisexual spectrum, allies, and community.
Bear Brotherhood Flag
The Bear Brotherhood Flag is a pride flag representing the bear subculture of larger, hairier, often more masculine gay and bisexual men.
Bear Pride Flag
The Bear Pride Flag, or International Bear Brotherhood Flag, was designed by Craig Byrnes in 1995 to represent the bear subculture within the LGBTQ+ community.
Bigender Pride Flag
The bigender pride flag is a striped flag that represents people who experience two distinct gender identities.
Bisexual Flag
The bisexual pride flag, designed by Michael Page in 1998, uses pink, blue, and an overlapping purple stripe to represent bisexual attraction and visibility.
Demiboy Pride Flag
The demiboy pride flag uses stripes of dark and light gray with blue and a central white stripe to represent a partial connection to a masculine or male identity.
Drag Feather Pride Flag
The Feather Pride Flag is a symbol for the drag community, featuring a phoenix to represent rebirth and the passion of drag performance.
Gay Men’s Pride Flag
The gay men's pride flag is a set of green, teal, white, and blue stripes used specifically by gay and male-aligned men who love men, as distinct from the general rainbow flag.
Genderfluid Flag
The genderfluid flag is a five-stripe pride flag of pink, white, purple, black, and blue that represents people whose gender identity shifts or changes over time.
Genderqueer Pride Flag
The genderqueer pride flag has three horizontal stripes, lavender, white, and green, and was designed by Marilyn Roxie in 2011.
Gilbert Pride Flag
The Gilbert Baker Pride Flag is the original eight-stripe rainbow flag designed by artist and activist Gilbert Baker in 1978 for San Francisco's Gay Freedom Day.
Graysexual Pride Flag
The graysexual pride flag uses purple, gray, and white stripes to represent asexuality, the gray area of infrequent sexual attraction, and allosexuality.
Heterosexual Pride Flag
The heterosexual or "straight" pride flag is a flag meant to represent heterosexuality, often as a countermovement to gay pride, and it is widely criticized.
Intersex Flag
The intersex flag, created by Morgan Carpenter in 2013, features a purple circle on a yellow field, with colors chosen to stand apart from gendered pink and blue.
Intersex-Inclusive Pride Flag
The Intersex-Inclusive Pride Flag is a 2021 redesign by Valentino Vecchietti that adds a yellow triangle and purple circle to the Progress Pride Flag to represent intersex people.
June
June is widely observed as Pride Month, when LGBTQ+ communities hold parades, festivals, and events commemorating the June 1969 Stonewall uprising.
Labrys Lesbian Flag
The Labrys Lesbian Flag is a 1999 design featuring a white double-headed axe over a black inverted triangle on a violet background, used as a symbol of lesbian pride.
Leather Pride Flag
A flag of black and blue stripes with a white center stripe and a red heart in the upper left, representing the leather, kink, and BDSM communities.
Lesbian Flag
The lesbian flag is a pride flag representing lesbian identity, most commonly the orange-to-pink seven-stripe design proposed by Emily Gwen in 2018.
Maverique Pride Flag
The flag for maverique, a non-binary gender identity defined by an autonomous inner sense of gender that stands apart from the binary rather than blending or lacking it.
New Progress Pride Flag
The intersex-inclusive Progress Pride flag is a 2021 update to the Progress Pride flag that adds a purple circle on a yellow field to represent intersex people.
Nonbinary Flag
The nonbinary pride flag is a four-stripe flag in yellow, white, purple, and black created by Kye Rowan in 2014 to represent people whose gender falls outside the male/female binary.
Pansexual Flag
The pansexual pride flag has three horizontal stripes, pink, yellow, and blue, representing pansexual identity and attraction across all genders.
Philadelphia Pride Flag
The Philadelphia Pride Flag adds black and brown stripes above the rainbow to explicitly include LGBTQ+ people of color.
Polyamorous Flag
The polyamorous flag is a pride flag for polyamory, most classically shown as blue, red, and black stripes with a gold pi symbol at the center.
Polysexual Flag
The polysexual flag is a three-stripe pride flag of pink, green, and blue that represents people attracted to many, but not necessarily all, genders.
Progress Pride Flag
The Progress Pride Flag is a 2018 redesign by Daniel Quasar that adds a chevron of black, brown, and trans-flag stripes to the rainbow flag to center marginalized communities.
Rainbow
The rainbow is the central symbol of LGBTQ+ pride, drawn from the rainbow flag first designed by Gilbert Baker in 1978.
Rainbow Flag
The rainbow flag is the most widely recognized symbol of LGBTQ+ pride, designed by artist and activist Gilbert Baker in 1978.
Rubber Pride Flag
The Rubber Pride Flag is a symbol used by the rubber and latex fetish community within LGBTQ+ kink culture.
Straight Ally Flag
The straight ally flag is a pride symbol for heterosexual and cisgender people who actively support the LGBTQ+ community.
Sunset Lesbian Flag
The Sunset Lesbian Flag is a seven-stripe pride flag in shades of orange, white, and pink that has become the most widely used symbol for lesbian identity.
Transgender Flag
The Transgender Pride Flag is a five-stripe symbol of the trans community designed by Monica Helms in 1999.
Triangle
The triangle, especially the pink triangle, is a reclaimed LGBTQ+ symbol that began as a Nazi concentration camp badge marking gay men.

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