It’s Pride Month! Add Your Flag and Know What It Means

Updated On March 18, 2024 | Published By: Selina shamp | In Sexuality

source: Britannica

It’s June already! A Pride month where you can show your real identity.
LGBTQIA+ celebrates this since 1969 as the police raided the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York’s Greenwich Village.
The world’s LGBTQ communities come together to enjoy the freedom of being their true self.

It’s June, pride month so what’s your color. Add if any and just be your true self this June!!!

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Why do people celebrate Pride Month?

Pride Month celebration begins when Brenda Howard, a bisexual New York activist organized the first parade to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the Stonewall uprising. She is also famous as the Mother of Pride.

Pride Flags, Choose Your Flag (source: Comomag)

Stonewall uprisings is a series of spontaneous demonstrations by members of the gay community back in 1969. The police raid in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn in the Greenwich Village neighborhood.

What does each color represent in the rainbow flag?

The pride Flag has evolved a lot since it originally formed as a rainbow flag. The flag was designed by Gilbert Baker in 1978 to honor bisexual and gay people like her. Know the meaning of the rainbow flag saying,

“Pink is for sex. Red is for life. Orange is for healing. Yellow is for the sun. Green is for nature. Turquoise is for magic. Blue is for serenity. Purple is for the spirit. Every color has a meaning — just like the American Flag — symbolism all the way.”

The term LGBTQ includes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer. Occasionally, it is called LGBTQIA, to include intersex and asexual groups. Likewise, the acronym also represents gender-fluid people, who have gender identity shifts over time or situation.

Who is celebrating Pride month this year?

Pride Month is an LGBTQ+ rally and people wave different flags resembling their true identity. Anyone outside the LGBTQ community can also participate in the parade.

Many celebrities who recently came out also is celebrating their pride this June. Chrishell Stause, G Flip, Elliot Page, Cynthia Nixon, Jason Collins, Perez Hilton, Joe Locke, and other celebrities are enjoying their freedom.

June is all about vibrant colors, parades, demonstrations, and celebrations. Most importantly, The New York Parade is one of the largest parades that take place this month.

Watch out for how massive is going to be the 2022 Pride Month Parade in your zone.

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