When did same-sex marriage become legalized in the U.S.?

This woman was a highly visible member of the transgender community in Boston, MA where she worked locally on education around transgender issues. She was brutally killed in 1998. In order to honor the memory of this individual, Transgender Day of Remembrance was created to commemorate all the transgender people lost to violence since her death.

Which country became the first in the world to allow gay marriages in 2001?

Which was the first country to give same-sex couples equal rights under law in 1989?

Name the CEO of Apple who identifies as Gay.

Same-sex marriage is officially legal in this East Asian country:

Formerly Pennsylvania's secretary of health, this person was also the first openly transgender federal official to be confirmed by the Senate.

Much of this artist's work was politically motivated. He relied heavily on themes such as sex, love, and death. He established a foundation to provide funding and imagery to AIDS organizations.

Known as the “Dot Lady”, this contemporary artist is known for her sculpture and installation art, such as the infinity rooms. Although once good friends with another queer icon, Andy Warhol, he has been accused of stealing the Dot Lady's ideas and not giving her any credit.

Who was the creator of the Moomins?

What is the name of this Frida Kahlo self-portrait?

An American writer, feminist, and activist. She would describe herself as a “Black, lesbian, mother, warrior, and poet.” She had fought against racism, sexism, classism, and homophobia.

Known for being the first American woman in space, this astronaut did not care for labels and did not ever formally come out while she was alive.

An accomplished British mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, physicist, and biologist. He is often referred to as the father of the modern-day computer and is credited with breaking the Nazi Enigma Code. He was an openly gay man and had been arrested due to his sexuality, suffering a terrible punishment.

An innovative jazz musician, changing the way jazz music was played. She played with tempo and the way she sang the lyrics. She was known for her delivery and improvisational skill. One moment she is known for very well is her rendition of “Strange Fruit.” This artist was open with her bisexuality, engaging in multiple same-sex relationships.

During the 1950s, gay people in the United States faced mass dismissal from government service and other discrimination from the general population. This event paralleled the anti-communist campaign known as McCarthyism and the Second Red Scare.

Little coverage of the AIDS epidemic occurred until this closeted gay American heartthrob and popular movie star came out and announced that he had AIDS?

When was the first National Coming Out Day in the U.S.?

The sculptures in these structures of Madhya Pradesh are known for their overt homosexual imagery and were dedicated to two religions, Hinduism and Jainism.

In ancient Chinese texts dating back several thousands of years, love between men was a common phenomenon. These phrases were used as a euphemism for homoeroticism in Chinese literary works. (select two answers)

Known as the Female King of Ndongo and Matamba in the north of modern-day Angola, she led a four-decade military resistance against Portuguese dominion and is revered for her intelligence, military tactics, and diplomatic brilliance.

Some accounts claim that she had female wives or a harem of men who dressed as women. She certainly transgressed gender binaries, answering only to “King,” leading troops into battle, and wearing both men’s and women’s clothing.

Born in the early 19th century into the Gros Ventre Nation, Pine Leaf was captured by the Crow at age 10.

After her adoptive Crow father died, she assumed both the duties of both father and mother for her siblings. Years later, the rifle-wielding she led war parties into her 40s, became third-highest leader of 160 lodges, and married four wives in her lifetime. She was known as Bíawacheeitchish, which means:

Perhaps the earliest literary reference to an intersex person concerns this child of Hermes and love goddess Aphrodite, who as a youth encountered the nymph Salmacis, who attempted to seduce the youth and asked the gods that their forms be permanently joined.

This god is frequently depicted in classical art as a figure with womanly breasts and form but with male genitalia.

A lesbian vampire novella by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, that influenced Bram Stoker’s Dracula.