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A NJ Town Just Installed Stunning Permanent Rainbow Crosswalks to Honor its LGBTQ Community: WATCH

Andy Towle June 9, 2018 Leave a Comment

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HB2Sy3OEE7w The town of Maplewood, New Jersey has installed some of the most vibrant rainbow crosswalks in the … [Read more...] about A NJ Town Just Installed Stunning Permanent Rainbow Crosswalks to Honor its LGBTQ Community: WATCH

Topics: Fashion, World More Posts About: Gilbert Baker, Maplewood, New Jersey, Rainbow Crosswalk, rainbow flag

Gorgeous New Google Doodle Celebrates Rainbow Flag Creator Gilbert Baker

Andy Towle June 2, 2017 Leave a Comment

A new Google doodle celebrates Rainbow Flag creator Gilbert Baker, who died at the end of March, and the international symbol of global LGBTQ pride he … [Read more...] about Gorgeous New Google Doodle Celebrates Rainbow Flag Creator Gilbert Baker

Topics: Activism, World More Posts About: Gilbert Baker, Google, rainbow flag

Events to Honor Rainbow Flag Creator Gilbert Baker Planned for Both Coasts in June

Michael Fitzgerald May 16, 2017 Leave a Comment

Gilbert Baker

Friends and family will hold a rally in New York on June 14th in memory of Gilbert Baker, the creator of the Rainbow Flag. LGBT activist and artist … [Read more...] about Events to Honor Rainbow Flag Creator Gilbert Baker Planned for Both Coasts in June

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Gilbert Baker, rainbow flag

NYC Pride Announces New Free Font to Honor Rainbow Flag Creator Gilbert Baker: VIDEO

Michael Fitzgerald April 23, 2017 Leave a Comment

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NewFest and NYC Pride have partnered with Fontself to create a free font inspired by the Gilbert Baker’s iconic Rainbow Flag. LGBT activist and … [Read more...] about NYC Pride Announces New Free Font to Honor Rainbow Flag Creator Gilbert Baker: VIDEO

Topics: Space, World More Posts About: Fonts, Gilbert Baker, Pride Flag, rainbow flag, Typography

Gilbert Baker, Creator of the Rainbow Flag, International Symbol of LGBTQ Pride, Has Died at 65

Andy Towle March 31, 2017 Leave a Comment

Gilbert Baker

Gilbert Baker, the creator of the rainbow flag, has died at 65. Baker created the flag for the 1978 Pride march in San Francisco, known then as the … [Read more...] about Gilbert Baker, Creator of the Rainbow Flag, International Symbol of LGBTQ Pride, Has Died at 65

Topics: World More Posts About: Cleve Jones, Deaths, Gilbert Baker, rainbow flag

NYC LGBT Center to Defy Hate Vandals with Installation of New, 20-Foot Rainbow Flag

Andy Towle April 20, 2010

 In response to last week's flag-burning hate crime at New York's Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center, center … [Read more...] about NYC LGBT Center to Defy Hate Vandals with Installation of New, 20-Foot Rainbow Flag

Topics: News, Pride More Posts About: crime, Gilbert Baker, New York, New York, News, rainbow flag

Watch: Lt. Dan Choi Speaks Following Court Hearing

Andy Towle March 19, 2010

Lt. Dan Choi spoke following his and Cpt. Jim Pietrangelo's court appearance in D.C. today. As I mentioned earlier, both Choi and Pietrangelo … [Read more...] about Watch: Lt. Dan Choi Speaks Following Court Hearing

Topics: Military, News, World More Posts About: activism, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Dan Choi, Dan Choi, Gilbert Baker, Human Rights Campaign, Human Rights Campaign, Jim Pietrangelo, Military, News


Gilbert Baker on Pride Month 2009: Take it to the Streets

Andy Towle June 11, 2009

 GILBERT BAKERActivist and designer Gilbert Baker is best known for creating the rainbow flag in 1978 as a symbol of LGBT pride, liberation and … [Read more...] about Gilbert Baker on Pride Month 2009: Take it to the Streets

Topics: Coming Out, History, News, Pride More Posts About: activism, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, gay rights, Gilbert Baker, News, rainbow flag

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