LGBT Youth
Hate Crimes
Definitions
LGBT History
100
This percentage of teens who 'come out' to their parents are asked to leave home. (a) 10% (b) 15% (c) 25%
What is 25%
100
Hate crimes are when a victim is targeted because of his or her perceived membership in a certain social group, such as:
What is racial group, religion, sexual orientation, disability, class, ethnicity, nationality, age, gender identity, etc
100
An exaggerated, and often a commonly held, belief about specific groups or individuals.
What is stereotype.
100
This symbol was assigned to gay men during the Holocaust, similarily to the Star of David for the Jewish people.
What is an upside down pink triangle
200
Lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth are this much more likely to use drugs and alchohol then their peers. (a) 150% (b) 190% (c) 240%
What is 190%
200
The Southern Poverty Law Center counted this many active hate groups in the United States in 2010. (a) 802 (b) 1,002 (c) 1,202
What is 1,002
200
This term refers to the gender we identify with.
What is gender identity
200
When first discovered in 1982, this disease was called GRID, or gay-related immune deficiency.
What is AIDS
300
This percentage of completed teen suicides are based on issues of sexual orientation or gender. (a) 10-15% (b) 20-25% (c) 30-35%
What is 30-35% Studies show 25-40% of lesbian teens and 40-60% of gay teens attempt or seriously consider suicide.
300
Race is the number one reason for hate crimes, sexual orientation is the third, and this is the second.
What is religion
300
The abbreviation LGBT stands for this.
What is lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender
300
Name one famous person who is GLBT.
Who is Clay Aiken, Ellen Degeneres, Alexander the Great, Hans Christian Andersen, Susan B. Anthony, Joan Baez, Anderson Cooper, Jodie Foster, Barney Frank, Elton John, kd lang, Rosie O'Donnel, Armani, James Dean, Melissa Ethridge, Angelina Jolie, Janis Joplin, Leonardo Davinci, Michelangelo, Virginia Woolf, RuPaul.....
400
This percentage of homeless youth are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender. (a) 50% (b) 40% (c) 30%
What is 50%
400
Hate groups have beliefs or practices that target ________________.
What is an entire group of people.
400
Someone whose gender identity is not aligned with the gender they were born with
What is transgender
400
In 1973, the American Psychiatric Association removed homosexuality as one of these.
What is a mental illness
500
This percentage of teens report they here homophobic remarks frequently at school. (a) 76% (b) 85% (c) 99%
What is 99%
500
Name one of the 13 hate groups currently recognized as active in Washington.
What is: American National Socialist, Aryan Nations, Christ's Gospel Fellowship, Crew 38, Nation of Islam, National Black Foot Soldier Network, National Socialist American Labor Party, National Socialist Movement, Northwest Front, Northwest Hammerskins, Sigrdrifa, St Michael's Parish, United Northern and Southern Knights of the Klu Klux Klan
500
This term usually refers to unfair treatment of a person or group based on a prejudice or stereotype.
What is discrimination
500
In 2009, this act, also known as the Matthew Shepard Act, passed, expanding an older hate crime law to include crimes motivated by a victim's actual or perceived gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.
What is the Hate Crimes Prevention Act
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