The Logical Indian Feature on Gilbert Baker
The Logical Indian reports on Gilbert Baker’s importance to the LBTGQ+ community and the importance of the rainbow flag in representing the “spectrum” of human sexuality and gender.
Celebrating Bisexuality Awareness Week
Welcome to Bisexuality Awareness Week (Sept 16th-23rd)! Gilbert Baker Foundation will be posting educational information every day through the 23rd to help the. many people who seem to struggle with the concept of bisexuality and clear up some of the damaging...
History of the Transgender Flag
Know your LGBTQ flag history — and be proud of it! This illuminating video explains the origins of the world-acclaimed Trans Flag, created in 1999 by transgender activist (and Gilbert Baker Foundation board member) Monica Helms.
ABC-7NY Profile on Gilbert
Sam Champion profiles Gilbert Baker and documents the recent discovery of the original rainbow flag and its return to San Francisco.
Asexual
Designed in 2010 as part of a contest to represent people who lack sexual attraction to all genders.
Trans
Created by Monica Helms in 1999, the Trans Flag represents those who are transitioning, intersex, or have an undefined gender.
Lesbian
Derived from the flag created by Emily Gwen in 2018, this most-recent Lesbian Flag represents a female-identified person who is attracted to other female-identified people.
Intersex
Created by Morgan Carpenter in 2013, the Intersex Flag represents people with physical sex characteristics that don’t fit traditional definitions of male or female.
Recent Comments