Demiboy flag

Greys, light blue and white: a partial connection to being a boy or a man.

What the colours mean

Greys A partial connection to gender.
Light blue The connection to masculinity.
White Agender and non-binary identities.

What it shows

The demiboy flag has seven symmetrical stripes, dark grey, light grey, light blue, white, light blue, light grey and dark grey. It is the counterpart of the demigirl flag, which uses pink in place of blue.

Where it comes from

The flag spread through online non-binary communities in the mid-2010s. Its designer is not reliably documented.

What demiboy means

A demiboy feels partly, but not fully, connected to being a boy or a man. It is one of the demigender identities under the non-binary umbrella.

Pronouns and demiboys

Demiboys use a range of pronouns: he, they, a mix, or others. The flag does not tell you which. If it matters, ask.

Questions people ask

What do the demiboy flag colours mean?

The greys stand for a partial connection to gender, light blue for the connection to masculinity, and white for agender and non-binary identities.

In the glossary

Demiboy Demigender Demigirl

Other pride flags

Transgender flagLight blue, pink and white, in a pattern that reads the same whichever way up you fly it.Rainbow pride flagThe first pride flag, designed in 1978, and still the one most people mean by the pride flag.Progress Pride flagThe rainbow flag with a chevron that brings people of colour and trans people to the front.Bisexual flagPink, purple and blue, with the purple where the other two overlap.Pansexual flagPink, yellow and blue: attraction regardless of gender, with a stripe for people outside the binary.Asexual flagBlack, grey, white and purple, chosen by the asexual community itself in 2010.Demisexual flagThe asexual flag's colours, rearranged around a black chevron.Aromantic flagFive stripes from green to black, with green chosen as the opposite of romance's reds and pinks.Genderfluid flagFive stripes for a gender that moves: femininity, the absence of gender, the mix, all genders and masculinity.Agender flagSeven symmetrical stripes, with black and white for the absence of gender and green for non-binary genders.Genderqueer flagLavender, white and green: androgyny, agender identities and genders outside the binary.Intersex flagA yellow field and a purple circle, in colours chosen to be free of gender associations.Demigirl flagGreys, pink and white: a partial connection to being a girl or a woman.