Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. On June 28th, 1969, a police raid at ___________ in New York's Greenwich Village triggered a new gay liberation movement.
Riots at the Stonewall Inn in Lower Manhattan stretched over a five day period and spurred a nationwide movement for gay rights.
The nation's first gay pride parades were held on the one year anniversary of the riots in June 1970.
- Multiple Choice
2. What San Francisco-based artist created the iconic rainbow Pride flag in 1978?
FUN FACT
Artist Gilbert Baker created a Pride flag that stretched from the Gulf of Mexico to Key West, Florida, for the flag's 25th anniversary in 2003.
- Multiple Choice
3. Harvey Bernard Milk, commonly referred to as the "Mayor of _____________" was California's first openly gay elected official.
Harvey Milk dubbed himself the "Mayor of Castro Street" while running a city supervisor campaign in San Francisco and the moniker stuck.
- Multiple Choice
4. What was the first U.S. state to legalize same-sex marriage in 2004?
Massachusetts legalized same-sex marriage in May 2004.
- Multiple Choice
5. What color stripe was removed from the original rainbow Pride flag because that shade of fabric was not readily available?
The original rainbow Pride flag contained eight colored stripes: hot pink, red, orange, yellow, green, turquoise, indigo, and violet.
When demand surged in 1978, manufacturers had to drop the pink stripe as that color fabric was not widely available.
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