![]() This was my way of using my talents to do something for the greater good. It was my way to take action in an area where taking action is more important than saying something. But I wanted to see if I could do something to elevate the message and to add something to it. There are a lot of rules in Vexillology (the study of flags), including the rule "who cares about the rules," and I'm a firm believer in "who cares about the rules". There wasn't really anything wrong with that flag. Eleven stripes all stacked on top of each other can get convoluted really fast. And that was fantastic and the message was great, but we were running into design territory where the flag started to turn into a layer cake. Amber Hikes had made the Philadelphia Pride flag (the More Color, More Pride flag) in 2017, then in May of 2018, Seattle added the Trans Flag on top of the brown and black stripes of the More Color, More Pride flag as a way to be inclusive of trans people. Forty years after Gilbert Baker created the original pride flag, why did we need an update?
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