With her own TV talk show named after her, this blond lesbian came out national TV in 1997.
Ellen DeGeneres
True or false: In 1972, lesbian tennis star Billie Jean King challenged an old male homophobe to a tennis match called the "battle of the sexes", and she won.
True
This is the word for a straight person who is a loyal friend and supporter of the LGBTQ community.
Ally
The most recognized drag queen in the world, this Queen of Drag hosts a reality TV series that launches the careers of hundreds of drag queens.
RuPaul Charles
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She played Regina George in the 2024 movie Mean Girls and also the broadway play. She came out as a lesbian in 2024.
Renee Rapp
“They can’t ever say now that a gay man can’t play in the majors, because I’m a gay man and I made it." - Glenn Burke. He was drafted in 1976. What sport did he play?
Baseball
The term for someone attracted to people of any gender
Pansexual
True or false: An openly gay person has never run for president.
False
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Founder of the "Born This Way" foundation for LGBTQ youth, this bisexual icon is famous for her wild outfits and reinventing pop music.
Lady Gaga
The first country in the world to legally recognize gay marriage in 2001.
The Netherlands
Someone whose gender or gender expression changes
Genderfluid
The type of dance where you act like you're posing for photos in a magazine.
It was invented by queer people in Harlem, New York. It was popularized by the documentary "Paris Is Burning"
Voguing
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The bisexual king of Queen died of AIDS in 1983, but his powerful vocals and unique flair in "Bohemian Rhapsody" live on forever
Freddie Mercury
In the late 1800s, women who were financially independent roommates were recognized with this term.
Boston Marriage
When you refer to a trans person by their assigned name instead of their chosen name
Deadnaming
What percentage of Gen Z adults identify as LGBTQ?
2%, 20%, 50%?
20%
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An ally used to be called a "friend of Dorothy" because this star of the 1929 Wizard of Oz film was a prominent ally in Hollywood. She's also the reason you call your biggest supporter "my best judy"
Judy Garland
In 1977, this fruit drink was boycotted in all LGBTQ because its spokesperson Anita Bryant tried to pass anti-LGBTQ laws in Florida. It worked, and she got fired.
Orange Juice
The extreme discomfort due to the disconnection of your gender identity and your gender assigned at birth.
Gender dysphoria
The British computer scientist who cracked codes in WWII. He was arrested for being gay but later given a full pardon by the Queen of England.
Alan Turing