Trans Celebs in the Media
This is the name of the trans character played by Yasmin Finney in the popular Netflix adaptation of the graphic novel Heartstopper
Who is Elle Argent?
These two people started STAR, Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries
Who is Marsha P Johnson and Sylvia Rivera?
This 1999 film, commonly referenced in right-wing spaces, was screenwritten and directed by trans women
What is The Matrix?
These are the three colors of the trans flag.
What are pink, blue, and white?
Complete the saying: __ trans kids!
What is Protect?
This prominent trans actor is recently known for their role in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey (2026)
Who is Elliot Page?
This prominent figure created the first institute dedicated to the research of what is now called queer and trans studies.
Who is Magnus Hirschfeld?
This movie title is now used as a colloquial term by trans people for coming to the realization that you’re trans.
What is I Saw the TV Glow?
This colloquial term is used to describe people’s pre-transition name.
What is a deadname?
This now outdated word was used to refer to gender non-conforming people (hint: rocky horror picture show)
What is transvestite?
This person is the first transgender senator in US history.
Who is Sarah McBride?
This American Quaker identified as neither male nor female.
Who is the Public Universal Friend?
This is the title of the trans graphic novel that is famously banned throughout the country.
What is Genderqueer?
This acronym is used to describe hormones that some trans people take for gender-affirming care.
What is HRT?
This name is prolific amongst the trans masc community as being one of the go-to chosen name
What is Alex?
This actor was the main character Blanca in the tv series Pose.
Who is Michaela Jae (MJ) Rodriguez?
This person was among the first trans people to undergo gender-affirming surgery.
Who is Karl M. Baer?
This is the monumental documentary about the 1990s New York ballroom scene
What is Paris is Burning?
This undergarment is used to flatten the chest to create a more masculine figure.
What is a binder?
In this 1996 film, Nathan Lane dresses in drag to impress his son’s in-laws
What is The Birdcage? (Come watch it with us on thursday!)
This British music producer, songwriter, and DJ helped pioneer the 2010s hyperpop and bubblegum bass genres
Who is SOPHIE (Xeon)?
This 18th century surgeon was discovered to be a trans man after his death.
Who is Dr. James Barry?
This 1974 song is known for its gender non-conforming lyrics: "You've got your mother in a whirl 'cause she's/ Not sure if you're a boy or a girl."
What is "Rebel Rebel" (David Bowie)?
This Ikea stuffed animal is well known in online trans spaces as a symbol of the trans community.
What is the Blahaj shark?
The trans flag was created in this year.
What is 1999?