Pride 101
Gay Pride is celebrated every year in this month
June
The Stonewall Inn was located in this State
Under what president was Gay marriage legalized in the U.S.?
Who is Barack Obama
This woman is a comedian that had her own daytime talk show for almost 20 years. She came out on her own tv show in the 90s.
Who is Ellen Degeneras
E R P I D L A F G
Pride Flag
Pride events advocate for this for the LGBTQ+ community
Equal rights
What was the Stonewall Inn?
A social gathering place where gay people could be themselves without fear
In 2015, the Supreme Court's landmark decision in Obergefell legalized this throughout the 50 states
Gay marriage
This man is the lead singer of the popular 70s band, Queen. He passed of away of aids in the 80s
Who is Freddy Mercury
L C I N O S I U N
Inclusion
This event kicked off the Pride movement in the USA
Stonewall Inn riots
This is the reason people were often arrested at the Stonewall Inn
Just for being gay
In 1961, homosexuality was illegal in this number of states in the USA.
50
This popular Gen Z rapper came out after his critically acclaimed hip hop/country hit, "Old Town Road"
Who is Lil Nas X
R U P O P S T
Support
Pride marches are held every year to advocate for this
LGBTQ+ RIghts
The Stonewall riot occurred in response to this action
Police raid
This is the first state in the USA to pass a "Don't Say Gay" bill
Florida
This man popularized drag queens and drag competitions and brought it to modern media
Who is RuPaul
S E R I D V I Y T
Diversity
True or False: Only LGBTQ+ people can participate in Pride events
In what year did the Stonewall riot occur?
1969
Between 1993 and 2013, this United States policy did not allow gay men and women to openly serve in the military
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Although he never openly proclaimed himself as "gay" this famous 90s basketball player was celebrated for his extreme gender expression, wacky colorful hair, and some of the best defensive-rebounding in NBA history
Who is Dennis Rodman
C E T A C P A C N E
Acceptance