Every year in June, rainbow flags emerge on the façades of homes and businesses to celebrate Pride. The market for rainbow party favors and rainbow novelty clothing booms. In the other months of the ...

For centuries the ultimate emblem of Britishness has meant different things to different people, and now it is back in the ...

Before the days of the rainbow flag, members of the queer community often used subtle ways to hint to their queerness. Other political symbols didn’t seek to encompass the entire community, reflected ...

Religious scholar Matthew Taylor explains the history behind the "Appeal To Heaven" flag, which was flown outside U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's beach house. Ships raised this flag during ...

We’ve read about dozens of copies of the Declaration of Independence, hundreds of Revolutionary War musket balls and every variety of Lincoln relics conceivable. But perhaps the most numerous story ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota's new flag went into official use Saturday, which has many wondering about the reason for the change. The controversial replacement of the old flag requires an explanation of ...

Iran has been in turmoil since the September death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who had been in the custody of Iran’s morality police. Months of upheaval and demonstrations for women’s rights in Iran ...

Bisexual individuals make up the largest portion of the LGBTQ+ community, but they’re still less likely to come out, largely underrepresented in political leadership and face unique bias even from ...