Around the world Quote by Gilbert Baker

“I love going to cities around the world and seeing the rainbow flag, knowing that it's a safe place where I can be myself.”

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A flag translates into everything, from tacky souvenirs to the names of organizations and the way that flags function.

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The rainbow flag is a symbol of freedom and liberation that we made for ourselves.

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I decided that we should have a flag, that a flag fit us as a symbol, that we are a people, a tribe if…

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Anita Bryant had the effect of galvanizing the whole gay movement. She was somebody whom everybody could hate. She was easy to hate.

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A true flag is not something you can really design. A true flag is torn from the soul of the people. A flag is…

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I was afraid my family would lock me up and give me electroshock. I was a screaming queen.

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What the rainbow has given our people is a thing that connects us.

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The rainbow flag is beautiful because it's about love. The Confederate flag is ugly because it's about hate. It's pretty simple from the art…

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Once I was finally liberated from my Kansas background, the first thing I did was get a sewing machine, because it's 1972, and I…

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My parents and I didn't speak for 10 years. It took a long time to rebuild that relationship.

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Being gay in San Francisco is fun. Being gay in Saudi Arabia - that's a whole other matter.

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I was astounded nobody had thought of making a rainbow flag before because it seemed like such an obvious symbol for us.

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Thanks to all members of the military around the world for giving me the ultimate motivation.

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