In 2021, Valentino Vecchietti of Intersex Equality Rights UK developed the Intersex Pride Progress flag design to incorporate the intersex flag. Taking inspiration from Daniel Quasar’s trans-inclusive 2018 redesign and the Philadelphia Office of LGBT affairs’ flag iteration which included Black and Brown stripes to represent queer people of color, the newly designed Pride flag is one that acknowledges the important history of Pride flags. There is a varied set of reasons why individuals identify in this way, but there is a real linguistic need to describe this space. Similarly, some agender individuals feel a lack of gender is sufficient to make them not cisgender, but does not make them transgender either. For example, some are nonbinary or genderfluid and feel that neither cisgender nor transgender accurately conveys their experience. Metagender has been defined as “A not insignificant quantity of people consider themselves neither cis nor trans. The combination of the black and white stripes and the rainbow represent the allies’ support of the LGBTQ+ community. And I made a couple flags actually, but this one I submitted to a blog on Tumblr about genderfluidity and gender fluid people. Created by Monica Helms, an openly transgender. “I wouldn’t call myself an artist, but I’ve dabbled with drawing and bits of Photoshop, so I decided to create it myself. Some lesbians reclaimed this symbol as gay men reclaimed the pink triangle. I found genderfluid to be fitting but was disappointed with the lack of symbolic representation,” Poole said. Because it employed colors that were stereotypical of the gender binary, that edition was problematic This. This modern gay men’s pride flag is a reimagining of a previous gay men’s pride flag with a variety of blue tones. It comes in a variety of green, blue, and purple hues. At the time I knew genderqueer fit me, but it still felt too broad. Another lesser-known pride flag is the gay men’s pride flag. “I had been trying to find an identity that fit me. In an interview with Majestic Mess Designs, Poole said they created the flag because genderfluidity lacked a symbol and the term “genderqueer” didn’t exactly fit. Purple: Represents both masculinity and feminity The flag was created by JJ Poole in 2012 according to OutRight Action International. How often someone’s identity shifts depends on the individual. People who are genderfluid don’t identify with one gender, but rather their gender identity shifts between male, female, or somewhere else on the spectrum.