Rainbow Flag Creator Gilbert Baker Dies Aged 65
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Gilbert Baker, the American artist and gay rights activist credited with creating the iconic rainbow flag, has died at the age of 65.
Rainbow Flag Legacy
Baker's rainbow flag, first conceived in 1978, has become a powerful symbol of LGBTQIA+ pride and a beacon of acceptance and visibility. It represents the diversity and beauty within the community and has been adopted as a symbol of tolerance and inclusion worldwide.
The flag's vibrant colors have specific meanings: hot pink for sex, red for life, orange for healing, yellow for sunlight, green for nature, turquoise for magic/art, blue for serenity, indigo for harmony, and violet for spirit.
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