Tue
Dec
13
WRITTEN IN THE STARS
LGBTQ* Symbols, Slogans and Pride History
(Lesbian) STAR SYMBOLS
The Blue Star: used by lesbians in the mid-twentieth century.
Lesbians would often sport a blue star tattoo (five-pointed and often on their bicep). It was easily covered from certain passers-by and could be shown to others in-the-know.
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The Gold Star: used within the lesbian community to symbolize a lesbian who has never had sexual relations with someone who is male.
(via projectqueer)