2SLGTBQ+ stands for ____
2 Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Trans, Bi, Queer, Plus!
This month is Indigenous History Month
June
The women's rights movement fought for these equalities
working, voting, driving, going to school, having their own BANK ACCOUNTS, so so much more!
What is the BLM movement?
The movement works to fight racism and to help make sure that Black people are treated fairly. The movement also works to help end violence toward Black people.
What does non-binary mean?
When someone doesn't identify as any socially constructed gender
Cisgender is when ____
Orange Shirt Day brings awareness to effects of what government project
Residential Schools
This is the definition of feminism
Feminism is the belief that men & women should be equals
What is racism?
Racism is the belief that groups of humans possess different behavioural traits corresponding to inherited attributes and can be divided based on the superiority of one race over another.
Ru Paul!
Beginning in the 80's, this virus caused an epidemic in the gay community and its effects are still seen today
The HIV & AIDs crisis
Ontario (over 250,000)
ALL women were allowed to vote in Canada after this decade
1960s
This hate group goes by the acronym KKK
Ku Klux Klan - a hate group based on white supremacy
Name three black artists/musicians/actors
Childish Gambino, Oprah, Obama
This riot lasted for 5 nights and was a huge push for the gay rights movement – this would lead to the popular Pride Weekend (though gay pride was celebrated before Stonewall)
Stonewall Riots
Name 1 of the 3 groups of Indigenous Peoples living in Canada
First Nations, Inuit, Metis
Define Intersectionality
When one person is oppressed due to multiple factors (being black & a woman)
This war was the beginning of the end of slavery in the USA
The Civil War
What is my favourite colour
Forest green
The first pride flag was created during this groovy year
1978
The last residential school closed in ___
1996
less that a year (June - November 1993)
This woman refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white man
Rosa Parks
Name 3 celebrities or people you know that experience intersectionality