Gay pride flag. Artist Gilbert Baker with the original 8 stripe rainbow flag.(Picture: Taylor Hill/FilmMagic) Originally designed by American artist and gay rights activist Gilbert Baker in 1978 ...

I mention this because, within hours of each other, lawmakers in both state capitals, 330 miles away, passed laws that made the LGBT rainbow "pride" flag and other flags official city flags in ...

It’s a rainbow-colored triumph whose meaning is compounded by the shadow President Donald Trump’s administration has cast over LGBT rights. A rainbow flag will soon fly at the Stonewall ...

Gilbert Baker, artist who designed the Rainbow Flag, preparing for Gay Pride Week, the 30th anniversary of Stonewall on June 23, 1999. Robin Weiner/The Chronicle Gay Freedom Day parade San ...

Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, also a progressive candidate for U.S. Senate in 2022, attempted to defy a ban on “unauthorized flags” at the Pennsylvania State Capitol by flying an LGBT ...

Members of Lancaster's LGBT community and their allies kicked off Pride Week on Monday with a noon flag-raising at City Hall. "I am continually proud to live and work in a city that is affirming ...

Gilbert Baker, Rainbow Flag Creator, poses at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, NY, on January 7, 2016. Gilbert Baker, openly gay artist and and civil rights activist designed the ...