Jeffry J. Iovannone
1 min readJun 7, 2018

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That’s amazing, James Finn! We lost Gilbert too soon. Because of his death, the nine-stripe flag he created — with the addition of lavender — has fallen by the wayside. I would like to see it have a more prominent place in LGBTQ culture and acknowledged as an important historical artifact.

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Jeffry J. Iovannone
Jeffry J. Iovannone

Written by Jeffry J. Iovannone

Historian, writer, and educator with a PhD in American Studies. I specialize in gender and LGBTQ history of the U.S. Email: jeffry.iovannone@gmail.com

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