Sexual orientation
Demisexual Pride Flag
What does this flag represent?
A person who generally experiences sexual attraction only after forming a strong emotional bond.
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Design Symbolism
The demisexual flag borrows asexual-spectrum colours and adds a black chevron to mark demisexuality as a distinct position within that family.
Layout: A black chevron at the hoist overlays three horizontal bands, visually tying the design to asexual-spectrum flag conventions.
- Black chevron
- Asexual-spectrum identity.
- White
- Allosexuality, partners or relational connection.
- Purple
- Community.
- Grey
- Grey-asexual and conditional attraction experiences.
Story and Usage Notes
Demisexuality is commonly understood as part of the asexual spectrum. The flag borrows visual language from asexual community symbolism, including black, grey, white and purple, with the triangle echoing earlier AVEN triangle imagery.
Timeline Connections
Origin and Provenance
- Introduced
- 2010s; exact flag origin unclear
- Designer / attribution
- Unknown
- Source confidence
- medium
Used to give demisexual people a distinct visual identity while keeping ties to asexual-spectrum symbolism.
Multiple sources describe the flag as sharing the asexual palette; the precise original designer is not firmly established.
