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Description Gay symbols near Westerkerk in Amsterdam.
On the left, two interlocking Venus symbols. In modern science, the singular symbol for the planet Venus is used to represent the female sex. The double-Venus represents a lesbian, or the lesbian community in general.
On the right, two interlocking Mars symbols. The singular symbol for the planet Mars is used to represent the male sex. The double-Mars represents a gay male, or the gay male community in general.
The "double-Venus" and "double-Mars" are presented in the rainbow colors of the Pride flag.
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This image or video file contains a symbol that represents sexual and gender minorities, including lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender.

Use of these symbols may be subject to punishment according to applicable laws in Afghanistan, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Uganda, the United Arab Emirates, etc. In Russia, the applicable law is federal law #195-FZ.

In addition, using these symbols for the purpose of discriminating against sexual and gender minorities may be subject to punishment under anti-discrimination laws in the Netherlands, Sweden, the United Kingdom, etc. In the United Kingdom, the applicable law is the Public Order Act 1986.

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