The first rainbow flag had eight colours – hot pink, red, orange, yellow, green, turquoise, indigo, violet.Īs the flag has evolved, some of the colours have changed. Once inspiration struck, Baker wanted to give this new rainbow meaning. It was like a rainbow.’ What do the colours in the Rainbow Flag mean?
North beach beatniks… bored bikers in black leather, lithe girls in belly-dance get-ups, pink haired punks… muscle gayboys… butch dykes in blue jeans and fairies of all genders… we were all in a swirl of colour and light. In Baker’s memoir, Rainbow Warrior, he wrote: ‘The crowd was as much a part of the show as the band. Plastic Rainbow Pride Table Cloth (Rectangle - 54 x 108') LGBT Gay Lesbian Part圜lick Price to Convert Currency 13.99 9.79YOU SAVE 30. Bear Pride Flag - Bear Paw - Gay Pride Car MagnetClick Price to Convert Currency 14.99 10.49YOU SAVE 30.
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