Gay American History
Which famous American president was rumored to be gay because he slept in the same bed with another man and signed letters to him “forever yours?”
Who is President Abraham Lincoln?
What is the most famous symbol for gay pride?
What is the rainbow flag?
From Peaches to Cannibals?
What is Call Me By Your Name? (Andre Aciman)
This legendary musician first gained notice with his first hit "Your Song" in 1970.
Who is Elton John?
Taylor Swift mentions “GLAAD” in which of her songs?
What is You Need to Calm Down?
The neighborhood in San Francisco made famous from civil rights marches in the 1970s.
What is The Castro?
What is a gaydar? And how good do you think yours is?
What is the ability of being able to tell if someone is gay by simply looking at them?
Paint Me Like one of your London Dandies
What is Portrait of Dorian Grey (Oscar Wilde)?
This person was the lead singer of the a popular British rock band that formed in 1970.
Who is Freddie Mercury?
What show features the longest-running LGBTQ characters in TV history?
What is Grey’s Anatomy?
A series of spontaneous protests began in the early morning hours of June 1969 as a result of a police raid at this famous bar in Greenwich village.
What is the Stonewall Inn?
Who is “RuPaul”?
What is the most famous drag show host ever?
She Should’ve been a lesbian
What is Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)?
This person was the first openly gay athlete.
Who is Billie Jean King?
Who just made history as the first out trans woman to win a grammy?
Who is Kim Petras?
This man was a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors and was the first openly gay man elected to public office.
Who is Harvey Milk?
What month are LGBTQ pride celebrations hosted?
What is June?
The Italian boy in Paris
What is Giovannis room (James Baldwin)?
This person is credited with throwing the second molotov cocktail at the Stonewall Riots.
Who is Sylvia Rivera?
In 2022, which queer identity held the highest percentage of queer characters in scripted TV shows?
What is Lesbian?
This man designed the rainbow flag, also known as the gay pride flag or simply pride flag, in the late 1970s.
Who is Gilbert Baker?
What event triggered the gay rights movement?
What is The Stonewall Riots?
Rising Tides and Contemporary Lit’s Rising Star
What is On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous (Ocean Vuoung)?
This person was called the “father” of theoretical computing science and artificial intelligence.
Who is Alan Turing?
What broadcast station currently has the highest percent of Queer regular characters in their primetime programming?
What is The CW?