The six-striped Rainbow Pride flag is often used to symbolize the entire LGBTQ+ community. Though it was based on Gilbert Baker’s original eight-striped rainbow flag, the pink and turquoise from the ...
The turquoise stripe was eventually removed as well, to make the flag appear more symmetrical. The resulting six-stripe ...
The six traditional rainbow stripes on the modern-day rainbow pride flag have the same meaning they always have: a coalition of diverse genders and sexualities making up the LGBTQ+ community.