Calcavorix via Wikimedia Commons The polysexual pride flag. Each of the current colors represents a variety of characteristics: red for life, orange for healing, yellow for the sun, green for nature, blue for art, indigo for harmony. McLennonSon via Wikimedia Commons The pansexual pride flag. KiwiNeko14 via Wikimedia Commons The aromantic pride flag. Cameron Whimsey via Wikimedia Commons The demisexual pride flag. The rainbow flag, seen first in the gallery above, was designed by Gilbert Baker for the 1978 San Francisco's Gay Freedom Celebration. ![]() ![]() "In the original eight-color version, pink stood for sexuality, red for life, orange for healing, yellow for the sun, green for nature, turquoise for art, indigo for harmony and violet for the soul," the website of Amherst College in Massachusetts explains. The flag was modified in 1979 by the organizers of the 1979 San Francisco Pride parade, who wanted to "split the flag into two in order to decorate the two sides of the parade route," according to Virginia's Old Dominion University website.
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