This is the year of the Stonewall Revolution, which would be remembered and honored afterwards with Pride parades and Pride month.
What is 1969?
This show, created by Gooseworx (a trans woman!), has a bunch of its characters painted on the tables in the art space.
What is The Amazing Digital Circus?
This famous song opens the Wizard of Oz.
What is Over the Rainbow?
The Queen of Drag, she hosts a show looking for America's Next Drag Superstar
Who is RuPaul?
This actress, who starred as Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz, was embraced by the gay community to the point that Dorothy's name became a way to signal one's queerness.
Who is Judy Garland? (Friend of Dorothy)
This evil triangle from Gravity Falls is the popular subject of an old man yaoi relationship with Ford Pines.
Who is Bill Cipher?
Lady Gaga's 2011 hit, this song was a love letter to the queer community.
What is Born This Way?
This Barbie-Inspired queen is both bald and beautiful, with iconic blonde wigs and bold eyeshadow.
Who is Trixie Mattel?
This author wrote Sister Outsider, Uses of the Erotic, and famously said that "the master's tools will never dismantle the master's house"
Who is Audre Lorde?
This movie is shown with live casts who act out the movie! It's showing at the Theater on October 10th. (talk to an ORBIT staff member about Content Warnings!)
What is Rocky Horror Picture Show?
This Disco Hit by Diana Ross has a title about revealing one's sexuality!
What is I'm Coming Out?
The first Openly Gay man to be named People's Sexiest Man Alive in 2025, my lord Anthony Bridgerton
Who is Jonathan Bailey?
Developed by professor Kimberlé Crenshaw, this framework looks at how the multiple parts of a person's identity interact to inform their experience with privilege and oppression.
What is Intersectionality?
This anime about Ice Skating had me and everyone else in 2016 in a chokehold.
What is Yuri!!! On Ice?
This is a special place where boys and girls can all be queens, every single day.
What is Pink Pony Club?
These sisters directed the Matrix trilogy and V for Vendetta, and have both come out as Trans!
Who are the Wachowskis (Lana and Lilly)?
Any of these words come from an invented language called Polari, which was used by theater workers and queer people in England.
What is Zhuzh, Naff, Trade, Camp (maybe), or Butch (maybe)
This cult classic movie features a cheerleader sent to a Conversion Camp. It doesn't work!
What is But I'm a Cheerleader?
This song by Gloria Gaynor became an anthem during the AIDS crisis, since it's about resilience and continued existence during hardship.
What is I Will Survive?
This man stars on 9-1-1 Lone Star, which was the first casting of an openly trans black man as regular cast on TV!
Who is Brian Michael Smith?