Los Gatos will be raising the Progress Pride flag in June after the Town Council voted 4-1 to adopt a process to fly commemorative flags. Council instructed staff to return with a resolution to fly the flag for Pride Month in June 2026. They also planned to discuss creating a commemorative flag structure and how to decide which flags will be flown.
The Progress Pride Flag,, adds a chevron on one side of the classic rainbow Pride Flag, to celebrate transgender people, people who died of AIDS and (with a brown stripe) people of color. While the Bay Area served as the setting for the genesis of much of the gay rights movement, Los Gatos has a solid contingent of older, more conservative, residents, people from a variety of faith traditions and Republican voters