The concept of a multi-coloured Buddhist flag was designed in 1880 by Henry Steyr Alcott – a retired American army colonel. He probably got the idea from the five-coloured’ Daoist flag –

The concept of a multi-coloured Buddhist flag was designed in 1880 by Henry Steyr Alcott – a retired American army colonel. He probably got the idea from the five-coloured’ Daoist flag –
The gay community by and large, reflects the bourgeois society from which it has emerged. Its powerbrokers are mostly ‘White’ and its ideology thoroughly ‘bourgeois’.