History
The year the Stonewall Riots took place
What is 1969
Catch phrase from RuPaul's Drag Race
What is “If you can’t love yourself, how in the hell are you gonna love somebody else?”
Mexican painter known for her many portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
This pop superstar’s 2011 hit was celebrated as an instant LGBTQ+ anthem
What is Lady Gaga's "Born This Way"
The famous musical that followed the lives of queer artists in New York during the city's HIV/AIDS outbreak
What is RENT?
The year of the first U.S. Pride Parade
What is 1970
Aired the first-ever lesbian wedding on American TV
What is Friends?
This famous musician came out as bisexual in 1976 in an interview with Rolling Stone
Who is David Bowie?
Broadway play featuring music by Cyndi Lauper was based on a story about a drag queen producing a line of high-heeled boots
What is Kinky Boots?
Poet who's work contained the first known written references to lesbian relationships
Who is Sappho?
Trans activist known for her work with Gay Activists Alliance (GAA) and Gay Liberation Front (GLF), participation in the Weinstein Hall occupation and helped found STAR (which provided food and shelter for transgender youth)
Who is Marsha P. Johnson
First openly gay black actor to win an Emmy
Who is Billy Porter?
Jazz Icon nicknamed "Lady Day"
Who is Billie Holiday?
This boundary-breaking artist became the first openly gay male artist to reach No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with his 2021 track "MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)"?
Who is Lil Nas X?
Prolific British writer imprisoned for homosexuality in the 1890s
Who is Oscar Wilde?
Drag King and activist often credited as the spark for the Stonewall uprising
Who is Stormé DeLarverie
The writer of Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Who is John Cameron Mitchell?
Singer, dancer and activist in the 1920s and also a spy for the French Resistance in WWII
Who is Josephine Baker?
Laura Jane Grace, notable for being one of the first highly visible punk rock musicians to publicly come out as transgender in May 2012, founded the punk band [blank]
What is Against me!?
The first known LGBTQIA+ astronaut in NASA's history
Who is Sally Ride
The first openly gay man elected to public office in the United States
Who is Harvey Milk
The first of Tennessee William's plays to be adapted into a motion picture
What is The Glass Menagerie (1950)? (After was A Streetcar Named Desire (1951))
American musician known for being transgressive, poetic and even gained the attention of Andy Warhol
Who is Lou Reed?
His music is inspired by Appalachian and Colombian music, specifically Bluegrass, Vallenato and Bullerengue.He blends political lyrics with drums and violin and, as a visual artist, creates music videos and performances with imagery of queerness, mythology, and witchcraft
Who is Cain Culto?
Country that holds the record for the biggest Pride Parade
What is Brazil?