Why did gays use the rainbow

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Where the Rainbow Flag Began

Many queer people also come to Christ seeking healing, though our wounds tend to be more complex. Those of us who grew up in the church often carry intense feelings of anger and grief for how we have been treated. The mental, emotional, and spiritual wounds inflicted on us by nonaffirming Christians can run so deep that true healing seems impossible.

How the Pride Flag Speaks to the Promises of God

To commemorate his accomplishments and continue his efforts of equality and diversity, the flag was flown across San Francisco and entered mass production by the original designer, Gilbert Baker, and local business Paramount Flag Co. The demand was so great for a rainbow striped flag, it was impossible for the 8-stripe design to be made in large quantities.

The History of the Pride Flag

We needed a flag to fly everywhere. Baker envisioned the rainbow to be this symbol of power and hope. The White House displays rainbow colors in to commemorate the Supreme Court ruling legalizing marriage equality. After the assassination of Milk later that year, the demand for the rainbow flag drastically increased; people were in desperate need of a symbol of hope.