Important Events OFC
The official kickoff of the Gay Rights Movement which happened in 1969
What were the Stonewall Riots?
A bisexual, Latina woman famous for her roles on Parks and Rec and Agatha All Along
Who is Aubrey Plaza?
Term for when a person only feels sexual or romantic towards a person after forming a strong bond with them
What is demisexual and demiromantic?
A movie about a teenage girl sent to conversion camp after her parents and town discover that she is a lesbian
What is But I'm A Cheerleader?
The number of forums we have had from the beginning of last school year to now
What is 3?
The court case that allowed for legalized gay marriage in the United States in 2015
What is Obergefell v Hodges?
A famous painter who was known for having relations with women and men after she discovered that her husband, Diego Rivera, was cheating on her
Who is Frida Kahlo?
Term for when a person does not have sexual or romantic feelings for anybody
What is aroace?
A novel centering around the romance between an American First Son and a British prince
What is Red, White & Royal Blue?
The names of your three officers and their primes
Who are Avery (acting), Ace (acting), and Llana (visual)?
This is the year that the Society for Human Rights (first US gay rights organization) was founded, but quickly after was shut down
What is 1924?
The first woman to throw a brick during the Stonewall Riots
Who is Marsha P. Johnson?
Term for a person who has romantic feelings for all and any people regardless of gender
What is panromantic?
A movie starring Robin Williams and Nathan Lane as a couple whose son invited his fiancee and her straight-laced family to dinner, causing the couple to invent create chaos as they try to pass of as a normal family
What is The Birdcage?
This person is often called our honorary advisor/unoffical United mascot
Who is Mr. Pritchard?
This was a riot following a police raid in 1966 that targeted the transgender community
What was Compton's Cafeteria Riot?
A gay man who has appeared on the TV show Glee, is a known author, and has engaged in charity work for campaigns for hunger and AIDs relief
Who is Chris Colfer?
Term for Indegenous people who identify with both masculine and feminine spirits
What is two-spirit?
A coming of age graphic novel and TV show centered on a gay and bisexual protagonist
What is Heartstopper?
This is the number of members we have that are listed in Schoology
What is 82?
This is the first lesbian rights organization which was founded in 1955 by Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon
What was the Daughters of Bilitis?
The first known drag queen and known as a "Queen of Drag"
Who is William Dorsey Swann?
The overall umbrella term for a person in the LGBTQ+ community
What is queer?
This was developed by GLAAD after the Bechdel test to determine whether a piece of film had an identifiable LGBTQ+ character significant to the plot and not solely defined by their identity.
What is the Vito Russo Test?
The name of our official Instagram handle (go follow if you aren't already)
What is gwccat_united?