On one end, green represents unclassified and publicly available information, and, on the other end, black represents information that is only available to a few important people. The reverse side is solid black so it can be hidden or double as a black-out curtain. In line with
the proliferation of queer flags,
Closet Flag represents a foundational moment for many queer people, and better represents the reality of disclosure: there is no "in or out" binary, but many levels of outness that queer people continuously navigate.
