
-The “Q” stands for ‘Queer’—but also for ‘Questioning.’ Gender identification and sexuality are a journey for many people, and sometimes, it takes time to get it all figured out and settle into your identity or to be ready to put a label on it. Nothing wrong with that!
-The rainbow flag was created in 1978 by Gilbert Baker. The colors represent values such as life, healing, and harmony. Fly those colors—especially during Pride Month—as a way of showing your support.
-The pink triangle—a common LGBTQIA+ symbol—was first used by the Nazis, to label homosexual male concentration camp prisoners. This symbol was meant by the Nazis to be a badge of shame. But now it has been reclaimed as a positive mark of self-identity.
