The rainbow pride flag has been a universal symbol of LGBTQ pride and diversity for more than three decades, but it wasn’t ...

Gilbert Baker, whose rainbow flag flew over the rise of gay rights, dies at 65. April 1, 2017. Gilbert Baker, creator of the gay pride rainbow flag, is shown in Stockholm in 2003.

Gilbert Baker, creator of the rainbow flag attends the 27th Annual Night Of A Thousand Gowns at the Hilton New York on April 6, 2013 in New York City. Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images.

As we celebrate Pride and shine a light on the ongoing activism and achievements of the LGBTQIA+ community, we take a look at ...

Gilbert Baker, an artist and activist credited with creating the LGBT community’s iconic rainbow flag, died Thursday night in his sleep at his home in New York City. He was 65.

In the summer of 1978, Gilbert Baker created a rainbow flag as a decoration for San Francisco’s Gay Freedom Day Parade. Now, 40 years later, the late artist and activist’s flag has become a ...

Gilbert Baker, the designer of the iconic rainbow flag, has died. In 1978, Baker sewed a multicolored flag that became the symbol of the LGBT community across the world. Baker, 65, died Thursday ...

Gilbert Baker, the man who created the iconic rainbow flag which became a symbol for LGBT rights, ... Milk rode under Baker's flag when it debuted to the public during the 1978 pride parade.

Some flags — the Confederate and Nazi banners, for example — are designed to divide populations. But the late artist and activist Gilbert Baker wanted to unite people when he hand-dyed and -stitched ...

On June 30, 2015, when the White House was transformed by outdoor lighting into a representation of the rainbow, people instantly grasped its significance. It was four days after the U.S. Supreme C… ...