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100
First openly gay elected official
Who is Harvey Milk?
100
This German law sent thousands of men to concentration camps
What is Paragraph 175
100
Gay men's organization started in the 1950s
What is the Mattachine Society?
100
The colors of the Trans Pride flag
What is pink, blue, and white?
100
this event in June 1969 is heralded as the beginning of the gay liberation movement
What are the Stonewall Riots?
200
Researcher who developed a scale of sexuality from 1-6
Who is Alfred Kinsey?
200
Signed by Eisenhower this law made "sexual perversion" sufficient reason for being fired from federal employment
What is executive order 10450
200
Lesbian social and support group founded in the 1950s
Who are the Daughters of Bilitis?
200
Word for masculine-presenting women in the 1950s
What is butch?
200
San Francisco riots after unfair treatment of restaurant patrons
What is Compton Cafeteria Riots?
300
This author wrote the Well of Loneliness
Who is Radclyffe Hall?
300
Don't Ask, Don't Tell was repealed this year
What is 2011?
300
Organization started by Sylvia Rivera for trans rights
What is S.T.A.R?
300
Name for a woman who is neither butch nor femme
What is kiki?
300
Along with riots, these non-violent protests occurred in Philly, San Fran, and NYC, and served to raise awareness of unfair treatment of gay and trans bar/restaurant patrons
What are sit-ins?
400
President of NOW who referred to lesbians as the "lavender menace."
Who is Betty Friedan?
400
This type of defense has allowed people charged with murdering a gay person to be released, or have a lessor charge
What is gay panic defense?
400
A lesbian-feminist separatist group
Who are the radicalesbians?
400
"gay," "family" and "are you a friend of Dorothy" are examples
What are gay codes?
400
October 12th is the anniversary of this significant event in 1998
What is the murder of Matthew Shepherd?
500
Founded the first gay (male) organization in the 1950s
Who is Harry Hay?
500
Anita Bryant led this 1977 campaign which sought to, and succeeded in overturning a human rights ordinance in Florida
What is "Save Our Children"?
500
This group was "actively committed to struggling against racial, sexual, heterosexual, and class oppression," understood that "the major systems of oppression are interlocking," and rejected lesbian separatism.
What is the Combahee River Collective?
500
Signal that police were about to raid the bar
What is flashing red lights?
500
This is the name given to the first cases of AIDS when it was discovered in the early 1980s
What is GRID. Gay Related Immune Deficiency
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