Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. Every year in June, rainbow flags emerge on the façades of homes and businesses to celebrate Pride.

June is the time to celebrate the festive Noahic Covenant Month—or so I’m told by legions of Christians on social media who want to “take back the rainbow” from LGBTQ people like me. “The rainbow ...

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Rainbows have always had special significance, even if nobody has ever found a pot of gold at the end, as one legend suggests. When you spot a colorful rainbow arching across the sky, it may have a ...

Texas made Houston remove its rainbow crosswalk. Banners will now hang in its place.