Hot pink for sex, red for life, orange for healing, yellow for sunlight, green for nature, turquoise for magic/art, indigo for serenity, and violet for spirit. Inspired by Judy Garland’s Over the Rainbow, each color has symbolism. But what do they mean? In 1977, American artist Gilbert Baker was challenged by iconic gay politician and activist Harvey Milk to come up with a Pride flag. RELATED STORIES: Discover more LGBT+ architecture and design on Archipanic…Īt Prides, you see rainbow flags everywhere.To celebrate Pride Month, we explored the meaning, graphic design and history of 9 of the most iconic Pride flags, all celebrating open-mindedness and diversity through inclusivity. And we belong to the same Homo Sapiens Sapiens same specie,” Says Enrico Zilli, Archipanic Editor in Chief.
“Each one of us is more unique than diverse. Graphic design – Archipanic believes in diversity as an opportunity to build together a better world without excluding anyone, no matter who we love. Nine of the most iconic Pride flags explained.