Pop Culture
This famous movie featuring two gay cowboys was rewarded an Oscar in 2006
Which of rising star Chappell Roan's songs spells out the title in the lyrics?
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This trailblazing African American trans activist co-founded the Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR) and was a key figure in the Stonewall Riots.
Who is Marsha P. Johnson?
This individual designed the original rainbow pride flag in 1978
Who is Gilbert Baker?
This television program features the longest-running queer character
Katy Perry crashed onto the pop music scene back in 2008 with this song which openly discussed LGBTQ themes
What is I kissed a girl?
This American activist founded the Gay Liberation Front and participated in the Stonewall Riots, becoming one of the first openly gay candidates to run for public office in the U.S.
Who is Harvey Milk?
This individual spent 2 years in prison for the "crime" of homosexuality
Who is Oscar Wilde?
______ is a television show that memorializes ballroom culture
What is Pose?
This "Queen of Pop" has been longtime advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, famously releasing the 1989 hit "Express Yourself"
Who is Madonna?
A tireless activist, this trans woman and Latinx icon was instrumental in organizing and fighting for transgender rights alongside Marsha P. Johnson in the 1970s
Who is Sylvia Rivera?
This former president signed the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy into law in 1993
Who is Bill Clinton?
This individual was the first openly gay and Black actor to win an Emmy
Who is Billy Porter?
While “Supermodel” remains RuPaul highest peaking Billboard Hot 100 hit, this electro-pop jam is the clear favorite among die-hard Drag Race fans thanks to its indelible placement on the series
What is Sissy that Walk?
This pioneering mathematician, whose work at Bletchley Park helped crack the Enigma code during World War II, was prosecuted in 1952 for being gay
Who is Alan Turing?
This politician was the first openly gay US Senator elected
Who is Tammy Baldwin?
This LGBTQ+ themed movie was the first to win Best Picture at the Oscars
What is Moonlight?
This 70s glam rock artist was the first openly gay singer/performer
Who is Bruce Wayne Campbell aka Jobriath?
This writer and poet is celebrated for her groundbreaking works on race and sexuality, including Sister Outsider and The Black Unicorn, and her legacy as a feminist icon
Who is Audre Lorde?
This organization was the first of its kind, focusing on Lesbian Rights
What is Daughters of Bilitis?