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Pride Flag
100
What percent of LGBT students report feeling unsafe at school because of their sexual orientation.
60% :(
100
What does the 'P' in Marsha P Johnson stand for?
Pay It No Mind (100 extra points to the team that can correctly say what they were paying no mind to)
100
This idea states that there are only two genders - male/female - and everyone must identify as one.
Gender Binary
100
This 2009 television series follows the lives and loves of a small, close-knit group of lesbians living in Los Angeles as well as the friends and family members that either support or loathe them.
The L Word
100
What colors are represented on the current Pride flag? (in order from top to bottom
6 (Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue/Indigo, Violet/Purple)
200
Openly gay male job applicants are how much LESS likely to be offered a job interview if the interviewer knows ahead of time?
40% less likely
200
What month is the US LGBTQ+ history month?
October! (100 extra points to whatever team can correctly yell out UK's official observance)
200
When is National Coming Out Day?
October 11th
200
In 2012, what popular DC Comics superhero was revealed to be gay
Green Lantern
200
What year was a 1 mile long pride flag created in New York to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Stonewall?
1994
300
What percent of homeless kids identify as LGBT?
40%
300
What is the name of the Supreme Court case that resulted in national marriage equality?
Obergefell vs. Hodges
300
This word is a tactic used by media producers and politicians to drum up excitement about promised LGBT representation where it does not actually exist.
Queerbaiting
300
What does Orange mean on the flag? A)Healing B)Life C)Sunlight D)Sexuality
A The other groups can attempt to guess the other three for 100 points, at one guess per group, with a limit of one bonus per group.
400
What percent of LGBT youth report being more honest about themselves online than in the real world? A) 73 B) 81 C) 87 D) 92
A
400
What does the green color represent on the pride flag?
Nature
500
(Not Depressing) What percent of LGBT youth say they know things will get better for the community in the future?
77%
500
The first national homosexual rights march on Washington, DC is held: A) 1980 B) 1974 C) 1976 D) 1979
D
500
The theory that socially-driven gender, sexuality, and personality traits derive from genetics. i.e DNA makes you gay
Biological essentialism/determinism
500
What two colors were removed from the flag due to fabric unavailability and high prices in the late 70's?
Turquoise and Hot pink (200 bonus points to the team that knows their meanings)