Dates & Facts
What day is National Coming Out Day?
October 11th
This ancient Greek lyric poet from the island of Lesbos, is renowned for her passionate, highly personal verses
Sappho
Natasha Lyonne stars in this comedy about a high school cheerleader sent to a conversion therapy camp
What sport does Lizzy do?
Dance/Ballet
What's Ms. G's puppy's name?
Peaches
What was the first state to legalize gay marriage in 2004?
Massachussets
Mathematician & code-breaker helped crack codes during WWII, is now recognized as a queer icon
Alan Turing
This musical tells the story of a group of artists and musicians struggling to survive under the shadow of HIV/AIDS
Rent
Name the college/university each graduating leader is going to (Lizzy, Maya, Reina)
Lizzy: Tufts, Maya: UW, Reina: St. Joseph's University, New York (Brooklyn)
Name one job (other than teaching) that Ms. Glickman has held
Pilates instructor, hair dresser, etc.
What country (& in what year) was the first to support gay marriage?
Netherlands, in 2000
Co-founded the Gay Liberation Front after the Stonewall uprising & is known for her LGBTQ+ advocacy
Marsha P. Johnson
Demi Lovato played a love interest for which Glee character?
Santana
What was the first color Reina ever dyed their hair?
Blue
How many d.tech sports does Lily play(+100 points)? What are they (+200 points)?
2: Basketball and flag football
Who originally designed the 8-color rainbow flag?
Gilbert Baker
This Black lesbian poet wrote Sister Outsider and famously said "Your silence will not protect you"
How many Academy Awards did Brokeback Mountain (2005) win?
3! (BUT 141 awards from 133 nominations across various international and domestic ceremonies)
In what grade did Lizzy and Maya meet?
6th
What city does Caia live in?
Menlo Park
October 11th, 1987 -> thousands gathered in D.C., protesting the lack of action against AIDS and demanding rights. This was called?
the Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights
A German physician who performed some of the world's earliest gender-affirming surgeries
Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld
In 1956, what author wrote Giovanni's Room, a complex (& tragic) gay romance set in Paris?
James Baldwin
What zodiac sign do 2 of us share? Who are the 2?
Maya and Reina: Sagittarius
Who is Lily's favorite music artist? Who is Caia's? (+250 points each)
Lily: Noah Kahan
Caia: Conan Gray