Question 1

The Stonewall Inn is in which New York City neighborhood?

Accepted Answer

Greenwich Village

Question 2

The Stonewall riots took place in June of what year?

Accepted Answer

1969

Question 3

The United States' first Pride parade took place in what year?

Accepted Answer

1970

Question 4

Taylor Swift mentions "GLAAD" in which of her songs?

Accepted Answer

You Need to Calm Down

Question 5

Cyndi Lauper wrote the music for Kinky Boots based on whose book?

Accepted Answer

Harvey Fierstein

Question 6

What show features the longest-running queer character in TV history?

Accepted Answer

Grey's Anatomy

Question 7

What was the first European country to legalize same-sex marriage?

Accepted Answer

The Netherlands

Question 8

The original Pride flag had which two additional colors?

Accepted Answer

Hot pink and turquoise

Question 9

Who was the first openly gay man elected to public office in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Harvey Milk

Question 10

Who played Harvey Milk in Milk?

Accepted Answer

Sean Penn

Question 11

Who was the first Black openly gay actor to win an Emmy?

Accepted Answer

Billy Porter

Question 12

Will & Grace originally premiered in what year?

Accepted Answer

1998

Question 13

Philadelphia added which two colors to their Pride flag in 2017?

Accepted Answer

Black and brown

Question 14

Which state became the first to legalize civil unions for same-sex couples?

Accepted Answer

Vermont

Question 15

What show featured the first recurring gay character on American TV?

Accepted Answer

The Corner Bar

Question 16

When is National Coming Out Day in the United States?

Accepted Answer

October 11

Question 17

Demi Lovato played a love interest for which Glee character?

Accepted Answer

Santana Lopez

Question 18

PFLAG stands for what?

Accepted Answer

Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays

Question 19

What show aired the first-ever lesbian wedding on American TV?

Accepted Answer

Friends

Question 20

What country currently holds the record for the biggest Pride parade ever?

Accepted Answer

Brazil

Question 21

Which United States president signed a law banning discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity in federal benefits?

Accepted Answer

Barack Obama

Question 22

What documentary depicted New York City's drag ball life at the height of the AIDS crisis?

Accepted Answer

Paris is Burning

Question 23

The first gay and lesbian bookstore in America was called what?

Accepted Answer

Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop

Question 24

The first known LBGTQ rights organization in America was called what?

Accepted Answer

The Society for Human Rights

Question 25

Greg Louganis won Olympic gold in 1984 and 1988 for what sport?

Accepted Answer

Diving

Question 26

How many days of riots and protests were there following the police raid at the Stonewall Inn?

Accepted Answer

6 days

Question 27

Which Pride celebration flew the first Gay Pride flag?

Accepted Answer

San Fransisco

Question 28

Before Pride Month became widely popular, on what day was Gay Pride Day celebrated?

Accepted Answer

The last Sunday in June

Question 29

Who is known as the Mother of Pride?

Accepted Answer

Brenda Howard

Question 30

True or False: Caitlyn Jenner was the first openly transgender person to grace the cover of Time magazine.

Accepted Answer

False - It was Laverne Cox

Question 31

Who is the first openly gay anchor to host a prime-time news show in the US?

Accepted Answer

Rachel Maddow

Question 32

Which was the first US state to allow same-sex marriage?

Accepted Answer

Massachusetts

Question 33

In what year was gay marriage legalized nationwide in the US?

Accepted Answer

2015

Question 34

What year did the American Psychological Association remove homosexuality from its list of mental disorders?

Accepted Answer

1973

Question 35

Which US State was the first to outlaw discrimination based on sexual orientation?

Accepted Answer

Wisconsin

Question 36

What colors represent transgender people on a Pride flag?

Accepted Answer

Baby blue and light pink

Pride Trivia

2) The Stonewall riots took place in June of what year?

3) The United States' first Pride parade took place in what year?

4) Taylor Swift mentions "GLAAD" in which of her songs?

5) Cyndi Lauper wrote the music for Kinky Boots based on whose book?

6) What show features the longest-running queer character in TV history?

7) What was the first European country to legalize same-sex marriage?

8) The original Pride flag had which two additional colors?

9) Who was the first openly gay man elected to public office in the United States?

10) Who played Harvey Milk in Milk?

11) Who was the first Black openly gay actor to win an Emmy?

12) Will & Grace originally premiered in what year?

13) Philadelphia added which two colors to their Pride flag in 2017?

14) Which state became the first to legalize civil unions for same-sex couples?

15) What show featured the first recurring gay character on American TV?

16) When is National Coming Out Day in the United States?

17) Demi Lovato played a love interest for which Glee character?

18) PFLAG stands for what?

19) What show aired the first-ever lesbian wedding on American TV?

20) What country currently holds the record for the biggest Pride parade ever?

21) Which United States president signed a law banning discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity in federal benefits?

22) What documentary depicted New York City's drag ball life at the height of the AIDS crisis?

23) The first gay and lesbian bookstore in America was called what?

24) The first known LBGTQ rights organization in America was called what?

25) Greg Louganis won Olympic gold in 1984 and 1988 for what sport?

26) How many days of riots and protests were there following the police raid at the Stonewall Inn?

27) Which Pride celebration flew the first Gay Pride flag?

28) Before Pride Month became widely popular, on what day was Gay Pride Day celebrated?

29) Who is known as the Mother of Pride?

30) True or False: Caitlyn Jenner was the first openly transgender person to grace the cover of Time magazine.

31) Who is the first openly gay anchor to host a prime-time news show in the US?

32) Which was the first US state to allow same-sex marriage?

33) In what year was gay marriage legalized nationwide in the US?

34) What year did the American Psychological Association remove homosexuality from its list of mental disorders?

35) Which US State was the first to outlaw discrimination based on sexual orientation?

36) What colors represent transgender people on a Pride flag?