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The History Behind the Rainbow Flag & Its Inherent Intersectionality
The Rainbow Flag was created in 1978 by political activist and flag designer Gilbert Baker. Baker found the inspiration to create a new, revolutionary symbol for the LGTBQ+ community: the Rainbow Flag. The original Flag had 8 colors, each containing their own meaning, hand-dyed, and stitched by thirty volunteers for the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade celebration on June 25, 1978. A new version was then created with six colors instead of eight, to simplify the making of the flag as well as lower the cost.
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The Real Cost of Fast Fashion & How to Cut Ties With It
Major global brands might offer shoppers access to the latest trends, but supporting fast fashion entails major environmental and human rights consequences. Regardless of whether you’re a fashionista or prefer to dress for function, the clothes that you purchase have an impact. As conscious consumers, we all have a responsibility to look past a clothing item’s price tag and learn about the real costs that drive the industry so that we can make informed decisions and better support the world around us.
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