LGBTQ History

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  When did the first legal same-sex marriage take place in the United States? 

• 2004

• 1998

• 1987

• 2001

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  When was the first-ever pride parade took place in the U.S?

• 1997

• 1980

• 1989

• 1970

The Stonewall Inn, a popular gay bar at the time, was raided by the police on Friday, June 27th, 1969. Instead of passively enduring another raid, the patrons started a riot that marked the beginning of a more public fight for gay rights. The Stonewall Inn was in which city?

• Los Angeles

• Atlanta

• New York City

• Chicago

What was the first state to outlaw discrimination based on sexual orientation?

• Washington

• California

• Wisconsin

• Massachusetts

Who was the Pennsylvania born author of "Q.E.D." and "Three Lives", which were breakthroughs in English-language fiction due to their open treatment of lesbianism?

• Djuna Barnes

• Virginia Woolf

• Gertrude Stein

• Harper Lee

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

• The Walking Dead

• Parks and Recreation

• The Office

• Grey's Anatomy

When is National Coming Out Day in the United States?

• October 11

• June 1

• January 21

• March 7

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

• Switzerland

• The United States

• Brazil

• Spain

The very first country to introduce same sex marriage, was:

• The Netherlands

• Finland

• Croatia

• The United Kingdom

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

• 1964

• 1985

• 1978

• 1973