: It became her second and final number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100, topping the charts on October 25, 1986. Music Video Symbolism
Beyond its musical success, "True Colors" has become a cornerstone of Lauper's humanitarian work. In 2008, she co-founded the True Colors United (formerly the True Colors Fund) to address homelessness among LGBTQ+ youth, directly inspired by the song's themes of authenticity and acceptance. "True Colors" was released on this day in 1986 - Facebook Cyndi Lauper - True Colors (Official HD Video)
: The lyrics offer a message of unconditional support to someone struggling to find their "true self" in a world that makes them feel small. : It became her second and final number-one