So basically, the Nazis used pink triangles to mark homosexual (male) prisoners in conceration camps. (often prisoners would have symbols on their uniform that would tell you why they were there, such as the infamous yellow star) Later it was reclaimed as a queer symbol by gay men.
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They’re turning the freaking triangles gay now too? 😭
So basically, the Nazis used pink triangles to mark homosexual (male) prisoners in conceration camps. (often prisoners would have symbols on their uniform that would tell you why they were there, such as the infamous yellow star) Later it was reclaimed as a queer symbol by gay men.