{"id":9652,"date":"2019-05-21T16:05:06","date_gmt":"2019-05-21T14:05:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=9652"},"modified":"2019-05-21T16:05:06","modified_gmt":"2019-05-21T14:05:06","slug":"sex-flags-of-a-nexus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/9652\/","title":{"rendered":"Sex Flags of a Nexus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I think most people nowadays are familiar with the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rainbow_flag_(LGBT_movement)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">gay pride rainbow flag<\/a>, but until a few days ago I was blissfully unaware the entire LGBT[a][b][c]&#8230;[z] list <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinknews.co.uk\/2018\/06\/26\/all-of-the-flags-you-might-see-at-pride-and-what-they-mean\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">each has a flag of its own<\/a>. I discovered this because a reader emailed me these photos taken at the Whitney Art Museum in New York:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags.jpg 3264w, http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags-III.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9655\" src=\"https:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags-III.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags-III.jpg 3264w, http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags-III-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags-III-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags-III-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags-III-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags-II.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9654\" src=\"https:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags-II.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags-II.jpg 3264w, http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags-II-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags-II-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags-II-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Flags-II-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a>There was a time when folk had to learn the meanings of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beaufortonline.com\/nautical-flag-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">set of flags<\/a> in order to signal to one another. How long before we&#8217;re expected to learn a different set in order to signal our virtue?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think most people nowadays are familiar with the gay pride rainbow flag, but until a few days ago I was blissfully unaware the entire LGBT[a][b][c]&#8230;[z] list each has a flag of its own. I discovered this because a reader &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/9652\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[111],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9652"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9652"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9652\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9656,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9652\/revisions\/9656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}