TV and Media Representation
This celebrity came out on the show ‘Ellen’
Who is Ellen DeGeneres?
This poet’s work contains the first written references to lesbian relationships, and is also where the word lesbian comes from
Who is Sappho?
The Stonewall Riots began in this year
What is 1969?
What colors are a traditional pride flag?
What is a rainbow?
This animal, popularized by Finding Nemo, have males transitioning into females when there are no females available.
What are clown fish?
This show, that came out on Disney in 2020, features an openly gay protagonist
What is The Owl House?
Known for her song, poker face, this singer came out as bisexual in 2009
Who is Lady Gaga?
What country was the first in the world to legalize gay marriage?
What are The Netherlands?
What colors are in the non-binary flag?
What is yellow, white, purple (bonus points- lavender), and black?
In 2005, a book was written about the real life story of 2 male penguins in the Central Park Zoo that mated and eventually adopted a baby penguin. What is the title of the book?
What is “And Tango Makes Three”?
The Umbrella Academy features this actor as they transition both in character and in real life
Who is Elliot Page?
This singer is famous for singing Old Town Road
Who is Lil Nas X?
What state was the first state to legalize gay marriages?
What is Vermont?
What flag- from top to bottom- is pink, white, purple, black and finally, blue?
What is the genderfluid flag?
This animal in the Oklahoma Zoo had a spike in testosterone and developed a physical characteristic typical of males in the species
What is a lion?
This show features the longest running queer character
What is Gray’s Anatomy?
The Alan Turing Law is named after Alan Turing, who was a brilliant computer scientist and that was convicted of gross indecency and forced to undergo horrifying treatment. The Alan Turing Law does this:
What is pardon people who have been convicted of consensual homosexual acts?
In 1869 a now traditional event was held that allowed transgender people and drag queens to come dressed how they wanted under the guise of it being a masquerade
What is the Hamilton Lodge, Masquerade and Civic Ball?
This flag, made in 2018 by non-binary artist and icon, Daniel Quasar, is called:
What is the progress pride flag?
In 1977, George and Molly Hunt discovered this animal was engagoing in homosexual activity. This animal soon became a mascot for LGBTQIA+ activism for a short time
What are lesbian seagulls?
This code prevented any sort of LGBTQIA+ from appearing in Hollywood films, unless it was heavily coded.
What is the Hays Code?
This is the first gay rights organization, founded by Henry Gerber
What is The Society for Human Rights?
The first organized gay rights protest was in September of 1964. Why was it organized?
What is “To protest the military discharging a high number of soldiers for being gay”?
Who made the first rainbow pride flag?
Who was Gilbert Baker?
For centuries, humans have recorded homosexual activity in animals. However, this information has gone relatively unknown by the public for this reason
What is intentional suppression?