The original Pride flag had 8 stripes (lemmy.ca)

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Part of the original Pride flag designed and sew by Gilbert Baker in 1978

The original rainbow flag was conceived with 8 stripes. Gilbert Baker assigned specific meaning to each of the colors as seen below.

If you wish to find out more, The Gilbert Baker Foundation

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