Media
The first lesbians to get married in a kids cartoon
Who are Ruby and Sapphire?
This IKEA stuffy is commonly associated with the trans community because of it’s similar colors to the trans flag
What is a Blåhaj?
The former name of a trans person who has changed their name
What is a deadname?
QSU’s current teacher advisors
Who are Ms. Fleming and Kerri Kelvin?
A series of spontaneous riots in Greenwich Village (NYC) on June 28th, 1969 that marked the beginning of the gay rights movement
What is the Stonewall Riots?
The creator of the 2018 adaptation of She-Ra and Nimona
Who is ND/Nate Stevenson
This flower became popularized as a queer symbol after the style of Oscar Wilde—who often wore one in his lapel
What is a green carnation?
A marketing tactic in media that hints at the presence of queer characters and relationships but does not explicitly depict them.
What is queerbaiting.
SMA has hosted LavGrad for this many years
What is seven years?
When the Supreme Court declared gay marriage legal in the USA
When is 2015?
A Disney villain inspired by the drag queen Divine
Ursula (The Little Mermaid)
A bisexual symbol representing the overlap of heterosexuality and homosexuality that took inspiration from the Pink Triangle symbol
What are biangles?
A style of queer dance originating from Black and Latine dancers known for its model-like poses
What is vogueing?
The Portland based organization dedicated to supporting queer homeless youth (and the group we’re fundraising for!)
Who is New Avenues for Youth or SMYRC?
A set of media guidelines from the 1930s-60s that outlined what could and couldn’t be included in motion pictures (including depicting homosexuality)
What is the Hayes Code?
The actor of the conversion therapy counselor, Mike, in the hit film ‘But I’m A Cheerleader’
Who is RuPaul?
This color was removed from the original Pride flag due to a shortage of fabric in this shade
What is pink?
A heterosexual male who has a keen sense of style and takes great pride in his grooming and appearance
What is a metrosexual?
The first year of QSU being called QSU
What was 2014?
The moral panic about homosexuals in the United States government in the mid-1900s
What is The Lavender Scare?
The 1999 Sci-film film starring Keanu Reeves that is a trans allegory
What is The Matrix?
The creator of the original rainbow pride flag
Who is Gilbert Baker?
The spirit of extravagance, irony, or sometimes exaggerated bad taste
What is ‘camp’?
The original name for QSU starting in 2007
What is the Geography Club?
When homosexuality was removed from the DSM
When is 1974?