The Rainbow Flag

Written By Farid Cortez Rengifo

The rainbow flag was created in 1978 by artist, designer, Vietnam War veteran and then-drag performer, Gilbert Baker. He was commissioned to create a flag by another gay icon, politician Harvey Milk, for San Francisco’s annual pride parade.*

*Taken from:

https://www.history.com/news/how-did-the-rainbow-flag-become-an-lgbt-symbol

Farid Cortez Rengifo
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