History
When was gay marriage legalized by the Supreme Court?
June 26, 2015
Name 3 LGBTQ+ Student Organizations at UM
Schools Out, Coalition for Queer and Trans People of Color, Bilateral+, Trans and GNC Arts Review, Michigan Gayly etc
Name any 5 LGBTQ2S+ musicians who are currently releasing music:
will take any 5
This UM alumn is known for playing Queer Characters on the Screen:
Darren Criss
The word lesbian is derived from this island in Greece
What is Lesbos
This historical figure was one of the first openly gay people elected to public office before his assassination in 1978. He was also the subject of an Academy Award-winning film.
Harvey Milk
What office on campus has the following mission statement: We lead the University of Michigan in co-creating a just, equitable, and inclusive community for LGBTQIA2S+ people.
UM Spectrum Center
Asking if someone listens to to this band, become a popular way for LGBTQ2S+ youth to ask someone if they are queer.
Do you Listen to Girl in Red?
What TV show featured the largest transgender cast in history
Pose
This metaphor used to describe LGBT people's self-disclosure of their sexual orientation, romantic orientation or gender identity.
Coming Out
Along with being known for their role in the Stonewall Riots, these two women also founded STAR (Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries)
Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson
This event celebrates LGBTQ2S+ Grads at UMich
LavGrad / Lavender Grad
This world famous drag queen released the song "Supermodel (You Better Work)" in 1993.
Who is Rupaul?
What show aired the first-ever lesbian wedding on American TV?
Friends
Please explain what it means to U-Haul, use it in a sentence
judge eval
This Black Queer man was Martin Luther kings right hand man and organizer of the 1963 March on Washington:
Bayard Rustin
Who were the 2 founders of the Spectrum Center, the nations first LGBTQ+ Resource Center?
Jim Toy and Cynthia Gair
Queer musician and icon Elton John composed many of the biggest hits from this Disney movie.
What is the Lion King?
Queer sportsman Greg Louganis won Olympic gold in 1984 and 1988 for what sport?
Diving
Shade, Werk, Reading and Mother are all examples of slang that originated where:
Ball culture/in the Ballroom spaces
This state was the first to outlaw discrimination based on sexual orientation
Wisconsin, in 1982
This UM professor famously created the VLSI microchip design which is the predecessor for all modern microchips and was also (unfortunately) famously fired from her position at IBM for transitioning in the 1960s:
Lynn Connoway
Russian composer of the Romantic period. Swan Lake, The Nutcracker.
Tchaikovsky
The first novel of this African-American novelist and intellectual was Giovanni’s Room, a crucially acclaimed work that explores bisexuality, as well as intimate relationships between men.
James Baldwin
This euphemism for a queer person was inspired by the movie 'The Wizard of Oz'
What is a friend of Dorothy?