Flags
Pansexual Pride Flag
This ancient civilization, taught in 6th grade at HP, celebrated gay relationships like that of Achilles and Patroclous.
Ancient Greece
This gay and genderqueer "queen of drag", known as "Mama" to fans, created an empire of reality television competitions.
RuPaul Charles
This means someone who is not openly gay, but is hiding their identity and passing for straight.
"In the closet" / DL ("down low")
True or false: Homosexuality was listed as a mental illness in the 1950's
True
Transgender pride flag
This is the major war in which, in occupied parts of Europe, men accused of homosexuality were labeled with a pink triangle patch. They were oppressed and even sent to concentration camps.
World War II (Holocaust)
This gay rapper is famous for his hits "Old Town Road" and "Montero"
Lil Nas X
Someone who is not attracted to people of any gender
asexual / aromantic
TRUE OR FALSE:
LGBTQ+ discrimination in employment and hiring is illegal.
True
Nonbinary Pride Flag
This virus, due to the way it spreads, is transmitted more easily among gay men. The epidemic was rampant in the 1980's and 90's and decimated the community but also made it more visible.
HIV / AIDS
This bisexual pop star, famous for "bad guy" and "ocean eyes", sings about relationships with both men and women.
Billie Eilish
This gender-neutral honorific term is a replacement for "Mr." or "Ms."
Mx.
This policy banned openly gay people from the US military but allowed people to stay in the closet. It was repealed in 2011.
"Don't ask, don't tell"
This is the year when gay marriage was legalized in all states in the US
2015
This "Twilight" star came out as bisexual in 2018
Kristen Stewart
This refers to a person who is born with parts from both the male and female reproductive systems
intersex (formerly hermaphrodite)
This American city, famous for leather daddies, spandex rollerbladers, and great gay bars, was one fo the few welcoming hub for the queer community in the 1900's.
San Francisco
Intersex Pride Flag
This is the location of the 1967 riot, started by trans icon Marsha P. Johnson, that marks the start of the LGBQ Civil Rights movement.
Stonewall Inn, New York City
This member of the Kardashian family was a tennis star in the 80's before publicly transitioning to female in the late 2000's.
Kaitlyn Jenner
The "2" in LGBTQIA+
This umbrella term is a traditional Native American term for someone who fills roles of more than one gender
This is the island in ancient Greece where women warriors lived; it is where we get the modern word "lesbian"
The Island of Lesbos, ancient Greece