Transgender Pride Flag Transgender flags

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transgender pride flag


the transgender pride flag created american trans woman monica helms in 1999, , first shown @ pride parade in phoenix, arizona, united states in 2000.


the flag represents transgender community , consists of 5 horizontal stripes: 2 light blue, 2 pink, , 1 white in center.


helms describes meaning of transgender pride flag follows:



stripes @ top , bottom light blue, traditional color baby boys. stripes next them pink, traditional color baby girls. stripe in middle white, intersex, transitioning or consider having neutral or undefined gender. pattern such no matter way fly it, correct, signifying finding correctness in our lives.

in united kingdom, brighton , hove council flies flag on transgender day of remembrance. transport london flew flag london underground s 55 broadway headquarters 2016 transgender awareness week.


it flown large public flagpole in san francisco s castro district (where rainbow flag flies) first time on 19 , 20 november 2012 in commemoration of transgender day of remembrance. flag-raising ceremony presided on local drag queen la monistat.


on 19 august 2014, monica helms donated original transgender pride flag smithsonian national museum of american history.


in 2016, santa clara county became first county government in u.s. raise transgender pride flag.


transgender pride flag variations

in addition monica helms original transgender pride flag design, number of communities have created own variations.


black trans flag

a variant of transgender pride flag called black trans flag created trans activist , writer raquel willis. has black strip in middle instead of original white strip. willis created symbol represent higher levels of discrimination, violence , murder black trans community face in contrast larger transgender movement. first posted facebook account. , first used on 25 august 2015 black transgender activists throughout united states part of first black trans liberation tuesday, black trans liberation tuesday held in conjunction black lives matter, black transgender women murdered throughout year.








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