Catalogue Number
NMLH.2020.10.2
Object Name
Badge
Events
Trans pride
Description
Circular badge with the coloured stripes of the Trans Pride flag. The flag has five horizontal stripes of three colours. From top to bottom, the colours are light blue, light pink, white, light pink, and light blue.
The Trans Pride flag was created by American trans woman Monica Helms in 1999 and was first displayed at a Pride parade in Phoenix, Arizona, United States in 2000. This continues to be the most widely recognised Trans Pride flag though there are other designs around the world.
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