“At one point pink and turquoise were deleted simply because the material was too expensive,” Murray said. Since the initial flight, the Pride Flag has evolved with the revolution. This device is unable to display framed content. Newbrough originally wasn’t sold on the idea of a flag, according to Baker’s autobiography, “Rainbow Warrior.” That’s when Baker explained the symbolism: The attributes tied to each color demonstrates the ways that make this community special.” “The Pride Flag shows the vibrancy and diverse culture of our community. “Flags are highly symbolic,” said Ross Murray, Vice President of the GLAAD Media Institute. The question was post by Celeste Newbrough, “the Angel of Polk Street,” kicking off a revolution of symbolism for a generation and community that said, “enough is enough.” “You want a thousand dollars to make flags?”

Working with now-famous gay rights activists like Harvey Milk and Cleve Jones, Gilbert was asked the question every artist wants to hear: On J- Flag Day - Gilbert Baker, the famous vexillographer was at San Francisco’s Gay Community Center. Thirty-four years ago an artist went to work. It’s the rainbow of humanity.” - Gilbert Baker “What I liked about the rainbow is that if fits all of us.