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Lesbian Pride flag

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Lesbian Pride flag, measuring x 90cm. Our Lesbian flag is a 5-stripe sunset flag, the result of collaboration within the lesbian community and adapted from the 7-stripe design created by Emily Gwen in Made of durable polyester. No hanging mechanism. You can easily use the flag as a parade banner.

 

The first Lesbian flag was constructed by graphic designer Sean Campbell and was introduced in Since then, several different versions have been developed to represent the lesbian community more comprehensively. Each version is still in use. Originally, the flags were only in shades of pink, but later orange was also added.

The red and orange tones of the stripes represent gender nonconformity, self-rule, and community, while the pink represents serenity, accord, love, sexuality, and femininity. The white stripe is for a unique bond with femininity.

 

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A Horniman Lesbian Flag

An early lesbian flag and symbolism

In , gay graphic creator, Sean Campbell created one of the first lesbian flags. It contains an inverted black triangle that repurposes a Nazi symbol used during World War ll. Under the Nazi regime, women who did not conform to Nazi ideals would be sent to concentration camps and marked with an upside down black triangle badge for identification and men would be forced to wear the alike in pink.

The double axe &#; famous as labrys &#; represents the ability and feminism of homosexual women and was adopted into the lesbian collective in the s. The labrys is also featured within Greek and Roman mythology, associated with Laphria, Artemis and Determis. The axe-like weapon was frequently seen in depictions of women warriors like Amazons. These women would contest as men did and are seen as a symbol of feminism.

Violets were another early homosexual woman symbol, dating advocate to c BC. The poet Sappho described her boyfriend as wearing a garland of violets. In the middle of the last century, lesbian women would give violets to women as an i

Pride Flags

Flags are often used as symbols of pride. It is no surprise then that numerous pride flags have been created to represent the sexual and gender diversity of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. Explore all the different flags and their meanings.

Interested in exploring further? Take the online Positive Space: Foundations course to study more about sex, sexuality, and gender diversity.

This resource is not intended to provide an exhaustive list of pride flags. If you have a suggestion for a flag to add or have any feedback on the information provided, please contact us.

 

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