T(elevision and Video Games)
A trans actor known for their role in X-Men, The Umbrella Academy, and more
Who is Elliot Page?
The Grove neighborhood site in St. Louis is the world's first garden to memorialize victims of anti-trans violence and to celebrate transgender lives.
What is Transgender Memorial Garden?
DAILY DOUBLE
The commonly used transgender flag was designed by this woman and in what year
Who is Monica Helms?
When was 1999?
First trans person to sign a production pact with a major studio.
Who is Janet Mock?
In a similar manner as TERF, this acronym TIRM refers to a discriminatory individual with views excluding some minority groups and support others
What are Trans-inclusive Radical Misogynist?
Maddie Blaustein, an intersex and trans voice actor is famous for playing this 'catty' cartoon villain
Who is Meowth?
This term, coined in 2008, means "the practice of queering (subverting, defying, disrupting, liberating oneself from) neuronormativity and heteronormativity simultaneously"
What is neuroqueer?
The meaning of the acronym “STAR,” an organization founded by Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera
What is ‘Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries’?
'Pose' and 'American Horror Story' trans actress and computer engineer who founded TransTech Social Enterprises?
Who is Angelica Ross?
Share 3 of the many silly slang terms for hormone replacement therapy (i.e. estrodiol or testosterone)
This video game is stereotypically a favorite among the trans community and the creator wrote that creating the game and DLC helped her to discover her own transness.
Term for the bogus defense that Dan White used to justify his assassination of Harvey Milk that implicated his junk food diet.
What is the Twinkie Defense?
Event that marked the beginning of transgender activism in 1966 San Francisco, predating Stonewall by 3 years.
What is Cooper’s Donuts or Compton Cafeteria Riots?
The transgender pioneer of X-Ray technology who lived from 1890-1962
Who is Alan L. Hart?
The term "Hatching refers to...
Breaking / Cracking (one's) egg, or Hatching - Realizing and accepting that you are transgender. Often used in the past tense, i.e. "my egg broke in April 2018"
This point-and-click, murder mystery game follows Tracker McDyke, a lesbian private detective, as she searches San Francisco’s historically queer Castro district for her kidnapped friend, a trans woman named Tessy LaFemme.
What is Caper in the Castro?
In May 1989, C.M. Ralph created the first known video game with queer and trans themes. Ralph released Caper in the Castro as charityware and spread it through early bulletin board messaging systems. The game came with a short message asking people to donate to an AIDS charity of their choice. For years, the game was thought to be lost, but in 2017, an emulated version of the game became playable through Internet Archive.
A landmark United States Supreme Court civil rights case in which the Court held that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 protects employees against discrimination because they are gay or transgender.
What is Bostock v. Clayton County?
This ongoing Supreme Court case will decide if states can ban medical treatment for transgender youth
What is US v. Skrmetti?
The first trans athlete that broke the record in the international weightlifting federation made history in 2020 by becoming the first openly transgender athlete to compete at an Olympic Games
Who is Laurel Hubbard?
The meaning of the slang term "woodworking"
woodworking [slang] (noun): “passing” to the extent that most people do not know you are trans.
https://www.transgendermap.com/guidance/resources/words/slang-slurs/