LGBTQ+ History

What does LGBTQ+ stand for?

Answer explanation

It stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and more

Which country was the first to lawfully establish same-sex marriage?

• The United Kingdom

• The Netherlands

• The United States

• New Zealand

Answer explanation

The law was brought into place on 1st April 2001.

Select the example of repetition below:

• Why aren't we fighting harder for LGBTQ+ rights?

• LGBTQ+ rights are essential. Fighting for equality is essential.

• LGBTQ+ rights are essential, necessary and something to fight for.

The bisexual pride flag is made up on which three colours?

• Pink, blue and orange

• Pink, purple and black

• Purple, blue and orange

• Pink, purple and blue

Answer explanation

What technique is this an example of? "1 in 8 LGBTQ+ people aged 18-24 have attempted to end their own lives."

• Statistic

• Discourse markers

• Opinion

• Triple

What year was homosexuality decriminalised in the UK? 

• 1967

• 1954

• 1957

• 1941

A transgender person is someone whose gender identity does not align with their physical sex assigned at birth. What is the antonym (opposite) of this?

• Polygender

• Demigender

• Cisgender

• Bigender

Answer explanation

Trans - has the Greek root meaning "on the other side"

Cis - has the Greek root meaning "on this side"

Which of these words is NOT a synonym for the word "prejudice"?

• Generalisation

• Judgement

• Preconception

• Proud