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An '''ally''' or '''straight ally''' is a [[cisgender]], [[Straight|heterosexual]]/[[Heteromantic|romantic]], [[allosexual]]/[[Alloromantic|romantic]] ([[cishet]]) individual who is not a 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.
[[File:Cishet monogamous flag.png|thumb|165x165px|The polyamorous ally flag.]]▼
[[File:Qpoc-tpoc ally flag.png|thumb|167x167px|The qPoC/tPoC white cishet ally flag.]]▼
[[File:Alt trans ally flag by Idrisney29.png|thumb|An alt trans ally flag by Idrisney29]]▼
[[File:IntersexAlly.png|thumb|The intersex ally flag, made by Rosie]]▼
[[File:Intersex-ally.png|thumb|Another intersex ally flag, also made by Rosie]]▼
[[File:Intersex ally flag.jpg|thumb|The intersex ally flag]]▼
▲An '''ally''' or '''straight ally''' is a [[cisgender]], [[Straight|heterosexual]]/[[Heteromantic|romantic]], [[allosexual]]/[[Alloromantic|romantic]] ([[cishet]]) individual who is not a 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|abroromantic]], [[androgyne]], and many other LGBTA+ identities that start with "a". ▼
▲The A in LGBTA+ does not stand for
==History==
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==Flags==
<gallery widths="185">▼
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:Static-assets-upload6444651288728686211.png|thumb|165x165px|The cisgender ally flag
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)▼
</gallery>▼
The straight ally flag was created sometime in the late 2000s, but the specific origin is unknown.<ref>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>https://www.suitupmaine.org/trans-ally-guide/</ref>
The polyamorous ally flag was created by [[User:Cryptocrew|William]] on January 21, 2021, as she noticed the lack of polyamorous support amongst many polyamorous people.▼
The Bisexual Ally flag was made by by tumblr user ally-flag-compendium on December 13th, 2020.<ref>https://ally-flag-compendium.tumblr.com/post/637367527423557632/my-bisexual-ally-flag</ref>
The PoC/tPoC ally flag was also created 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>https://ally-flag-compendium.tumblr.com/post/637571800865325056/my-aromantic-ally-flag</ref>
The Asexual Ally flag was made by tumblr user ally-flag-compendium on December 16th, 2020.<ref>https://ally-flag-compendium.tumblr.com/post/637667268265918464/here-is-my-asexual-ally-flag</ref>
The original intersex ally flag was made by tumblr user ally-flag-compendium on December 17th, 2020.<ref>https://ally-flag-compendium.tumblr.com/post/637814322782994432/here-is-my-intersex-ally-flag</ref>
The cisgender ally flag was created by Twitter user [https://en.pronouns.page/@ausir @vaultausir] on or before June 30th, 2021.<ref>https://twitter.com/LJMLH2/status/1410445419113504769</ref>
The xenogender ally flag was created January 8th, 2021, by wiki user [[User:Ringotheman|ringotheman]]. It was made for non-xenic/non-xenogender people to show support for xenogender, xeno-aligned and xenic folks.
▲The polyamorous ally flag was created by [[User:Cryptocrew|William]] on January 21, 2021, as she noticed the lack of polyamorous support amongst many polyamorous people.
The old intersex ally flag was made by an unknown person, although it bothered [[User:Metanøiia|The Chain Collective]], who are bodily intersex, due to it implying that all intersex people were gay. The first alternative one was made by [[User:MintyTheKitty|Rosie]], at their request.<sup>[https://lgbta.wikia.org/f/p/4400000000000183599 [1]]</sup>▼
▲The PoC/tPoC ally flag was also created 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 Questioning Ally flag was made by tumblr user ally-flag-compendium on April 18th, 2021.<ref>https://ally-flag-compendium.tumblr.com/post/648811540211990528/here-is-my-questioning-ally-flag</ref>
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==Resources==
▲https://www.unco.edu/gender-sexuality-resource-center/resources/pride-flags.aspx#:~:text=History%3A%20o%20The%20Non%2DBinary,Non%2DBinary%20peoples'%20experience. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straight_ally#Historical_background
▲<gallery widths="185">
▲Static-assets-upload4486877277930940097.png|Straight Ally flag by @vaultausir
▲Ally.png|LGBTQ+ Ally flag for Monogamous Cishets (coined by Cryptocrew)
▲Cisgender ally.png|Cisgender Ally flag (by Cryptocrew)
▲Xenic-Xenogender ally flag.png|Xenic ally flag by FANDOM user ringotheman
▲CishetAllyFlag.png|Flag for non-LGBTQ+ Allies (Made by [[User:GammaRaul|GammaRaul]])
▲File:Untitled (46)ally.jpg|Microlabel ally flag added by SomeManiac.
▲</gallery>
[[Category:Terminology|Ally]]
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