#53: A Flag That Sparked a Movement
Symbols matter. They give communities identity, visibility, and pride. The rainbow flag, now recognized around the world, wasn’t always a universal symbol. It began with activists like Harvey Milk, whose work and advocacy helped usher in a new era for LGBTQ+ rights.
It’s difficult to imagine modern culture without the flag, yet its existence represents decades of struggle, progress, and hope for millions. Watching the world embrace it proves just how powerful symbols can be.
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