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The year that the first U.S. pride parade took place.

What is 1970

100
This hit song became an anthem to gay identity when it hit the charts in 2011, but it has been subject to a great deal of controversy by others in the queer community.
What is Lady Gaga's Born This Way?
100
This famous politician was the first openly gay man to hold public office in California. He was assassinated in 1978.
Who is Harvey Milk?
100

These are the terms that make up the acronym LGBTQIA

What is lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, Intersex, and Asexual

100

The person who designed the first Pride flag. 

bonus points for the year!

Who is Gilbert Baker in 1978

200

This rebellion, which took place at a inn in New York City in 1969, is widely considered to be the start of the current LGBT rights movement.

What is the Stonewall Riots?

200

The year that "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy" first aired.

When is 2003 

200

The first Transgender person elected to congress. 

Hint: Recent!

Who is Sarah McBride

200
A term that is a taken back slur and now serves as an umbrella term for the LGBT community, and also can serve as a political identity for anyone in the LGBT community who is more radical.
What is queer?
200

Considered to be the mother of the modern LGBTQ+ movement

Who is Marsha P. Johnson

Bonus points to whoever knows what the P. in her name stood for!

300
This famous American president was rumored to be gay because he slept in the same bed with another man and signed letters to him “forever yours.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
300
This former boy band member made national headlines when he publicly came out in 2006.
Who is Lance Bass?
300
This piece of proposed federal legislation would prohibit employment discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity. As of today, it is still legal in some states to be fired for your sexual orientation or gender identity.
What is ENDA (Employment Non Discrimination Act)
300

The assumption that all people are or should be heterosexual. This is a form of oppression that reinforces realities of silence and invisibility.

What is heteronormativity?

300

The date of National Coming Out Day in the United States.

When is October 11th 

400
In the middle of the 20th century, this scientist establishes a scale of human-sexuality, ranking heterosexuality and homosexuality on a scale from 0-6.
Who is Alfred Kinsey?
400

The show that aired the first ever Lesbian wedding on American TV.

Bonus points if you can guess the name of the episode or year it came out!

What is Friends

Episode: "The One with the Lesbian Wedding" that aired on January 18, 1996

400
This piece of federal legislation was repealed in 2010, overturning the ban on openly gay and lesbian individuals from serving in the US military.
What is DADT (Don't Ask Don't Tell)
400

Define the term M-Spec

Multisexual attraction spectrum...

400

These two colors were on the original Pride flag. 

What are hot pink and turquoise

500

The first known recipient of male to female sexual reassignment surgery.

Who is Lili Elbe?

500
This man was the first trans* individual to play in NCAA basketball, playing on George Washington University's women's basketball team.
Who is Kye Allums?
500

This political organization was formed in response to the AIDS crisis of the late 20th century. They are a "diverse, non-partisan group of individuals united in anger and committed to direct action to end the AIDS crisis".

What is ACT-UP or AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power

500

A romantic identity where an individual does not experience sexual attraction until they form strong emotional bonds with another person.

What is demisexuality?

500

This anti-gay activist, famous for the Save Our Children Campaign, got pied in the face during a televised press conference.

Who is Anita Bryant 

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