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LA Receives First Rainbow Crosswalk on 50th Anniversary of Stonewall Riot

June 28, 2019

June 28, 2019

On the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riot, Los Angeles received its first rainbow crosswalk.  The City of LA and...

First Rainbow Crosswalk to Be Unveiled at Roosterfish Friday

June 27, 2019

June 27, 2019

The streets of Los Angeles are about to get a little bit gayer. Well, one street in particular. The City...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Another Defense for Rainbow Flag Creator

April 15, 2019

April 15, 2019

A second response to a “Letter to the Editor” regarding the true identity for the historic rainbow flag creator As a...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Defending the Rainbow Flag Creator

April 13, 2019

April 13, 2019

In response to a “Letter to the Editor” regarding the true identity for the historic rainbow flag creator My name...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: False Claims of Rainbow Flag Creator

March 26, 2019

March 26, 2019

One year after his death, Lynn Segerblom began a public campaign to rewrite history. In her statements to the media and public, she has identified herself as the sole creator of the Rainbow Flag, or sometimes as the co-creator. Her narrative continues to change. Lynn is now using her erroneous claims to solicit money for a documentary and a book.

Flagging Your Page in History

March 25, 2019

March 25, 2019

The history behind the woman who made the rainbow flag. By Jorge Paniagua Lynn Segerblom wants to share her story...

COLUMN: Why the “Rainbow Wave” at the 2018 Midterm Election Matters for Future Queer Generations

November 13, 2018

November 13, 2018

By Elijah Root Sanchez The 2018 midterm election has been considered the most diverse election in terms of candidates and...

A Breakdown of What all the LGBTQ+ Midterm Election Victories Mean

November 8, 2018

November 8, 2018

The Blue Wave that swept through the U.S. House certainly had a rainbow tinge to it, and the victories didn’t...