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[[File:Static-assets-upload6444651288728686211.png|thumb|Cisgender Ally Flag |165x165px]]▼
[[File:Qpoc-tpoc ally flag.png|thumb|Qpoc/Tpoc White Cishet Ally Flag|167x167px]]▼
▲An '''Ally''' or '''Straight Ally''' is a [[cisgender]], [[Straight|heterosexual]]/[[Heteromantic|romantic]], [[allosexual]]/[[Alloromantic|romantic]] ([[cishet]]) individual who is not part of the [[LGBT+|LGBTA+]] community but supports the community. An ally acknowledges that LGBT people face discrimination and thus are socially disadvantaged, supports LGBT+ rights, and challenges homophobia, transphobia, etc. Not everyone who meets this definition identifies specifically as an "ally". Not all cishet people are allies.
Not everyone who meets this definition identifies specifically as an "ally". Not all cishet people are allies.
The A in LGBTA+ does not stand for ally. Rather it stands for [[asexual]], [[aromantic]], [[agender]], [[abrosexual]], [[abromantic]], and many other LGBTA+ identities that start with "a". ▼
▲The A in LGBTA+ does not stand for
== History ==▼
It is unknown when the term "ally" was first used, however it has been around seemingly since the post events of [[The Stonewall Riots]].
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File:Bisexual Ally.jpg|The Bisexual ally flag by ally-flag-compendium
File:Aro Ally.png|The Aromantic ally flag by ally-flag-compendium
File:Ace Ally.png|The Asexual ally flag by ally-flag-compendium
File:Questioning Ally Flag.png|The Questioning ally flag by ally-flag-compendium
File:Intersex ally flag.jpg|The intersex ally flag by ally-flag-compendium
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File:Alt trans ally flag by Idrisney29.png|An alt trans ally flag by Idrisney29
File:Cishet monogamous flag.png|The polyamorous ally flag.
File:IntersexAlly.png|The intersex ally flag by Rosie
File:Intersex-ally.png|Alternate intersex ally flag by Rosie
File:CishetAllyFlag.png|Flag for non-LGBTQ+ Allies (Made by [[User:GammaRaul|GammaRaul]])
File:Untitled (46)ally.jpg|Microlabel ally flag added by SomeManiac.
File:Xenic-Xenogender ally flag.png|Xenic ally flag by FANDOM user ringotheman▼
File:Ally.png|LGBTQ+ Ally flag for Monogamous Cishets (coined by Cryptocrew)▼
File:Cisgender ally.png|Cisgender Ally flag (by Cryptocrew)▼
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The straight ally flag was created sometime in the late 2000s, but the specific origin is unknown.<ref>{{Archive|Site=web|URL=https://www.unco.edu/gender-sexuality-resource-center/resources/pride-flags.aspx#:~:text=History%3A%20o%20The%20Non%2DBinary,Non%2DBinary%20peoples'%20experience
The Trans Ally flag was made by an unknown person, but has been adopted and used by Trans Advocacy groups such as MaineTransNet and SuitUpMaine.<ref>{{Archive|Site=web|URL=https://www.suitupmaine.org/trans-ally-guide/}}</ref>
The Polyamorous Ally flag (for cishets) was coined by a [[User:Cryptocrew|user going by William]], as she noticed the lack of polyamorous support amongst many. It was coined on January 21st, 2021.▼
The Bisexual Ally flag was made by by tumblr user ally-flag-compendium on December 13th, 2020.<ref>{{Archive|Site=web|URL=https://ally-flag-compendium.tumblr.com/post/637367527423557632/my-bisexual-ally-flag}}</ref>
The [[QPoC]]/[[TPoC]] Ally flag was also coined by William, in order for white cishets to show support to not only transgender and [[queer]] people, but support to POC and the struggles they go through. It was coined on January 22nd, 2021.▼
The Aromantic Ally flag was made by tumblr user ally-flag-compendium on December 15th, 2020.<ref>{{Archive|Site=web|URL=https://ally-flag-compendium.tumblr.com/post/637571800865325056/my-aromantic-ally-flag}}</ref>
The Xenogender Ally flag was coined January 8th, 2021, by discord user [[User:Ringotheman|ringotheman#3304]]. It was made for non-xenic/non-xenogender to show support for xenogender, xeno-alligned and xenic folks. ▼
== Resources ==▼
▲https://www.unco.edu/gender-sexuality-resource-center/resources/pride-flags.aspx#:~:text=History%3A%20o%20The%20Non%2DBinary,Non%2DBinary%20peoples'%20experience.
The Asexual Ally flag was made by tumblr user ally-flag-compendium on December 16th, 2020.<ref>{{Archive|Site=web|URL=https://ally-flag-compendium.tumblr.com/post/637667268265918464/here-is-my-asexual-ally-flag}}</ref>
▲Static-assets-upload4486877277930940097.png|Straight Ally flag by @vaultausir
The original intersex ally flag was made by tumblr user ally-flag-compendium on December 17th, 2020.<ref>{{Archive|Site=web|URL=https://ally-flag-compendium.tumblr.com/post/637814322782994432/here-is-my-intersex-ally-flag}}</ref>
▲Ally.png|LGBTQ+ Ally flag for Monogamous Cishets (coined by Cryptocrew)
▲Cisgender ally.png|Cisgender Ally flag (by Cryptocrew)
The cisgender ally flag was created by Twitter user LJMLH2 on or before June 30th, 2021.<ref>{{Archive|Site=web|URL=https://twitter.com/LJMLH2/status/1410445419113504769}}</ref>
▲File:Xenic-Xenogender ally flag.png|Xenic ally flag by FANDOM user ringotheman
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The Questioning Ally flag was made by tumblr user ally-flag-compendium on April 18th, 2021.<ref>{{Archive|Site=web|URL=https://ally-flag-compendium.tumblr.com/post/648811540211990528/here-is-my-questioning-ally-flag}}</ref>
Alternate Intersex ally flags were made as [[User:Metanøiia|The Chain Collective]], who are bodily intersex, were uncomfortable with it due to the use of the straight flag implying that all intersex people were gay. The both flags were made by [[User:MintyTheKitty|Rosie]], at their request and [[User:FoxBanana|FoxBanana]]'s, respectively. It is unknown when these flags were made.
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