It’s Pride Month! Discover How Much You Know About the LGBTQ+ Culture
It’s Pride Month! Discover How Much You Know About the LGBTQ+ Culture
With pride going full steam ahead in the United States, it's worth taking some time to reflect on the history of LGBTQ+ rights. It's too easy to think of gay pride as just a time to party, but the truth is, pride is a protest for civil liberties. It's important to remember the details — test your knowledge below.
With pride going full steam ahead in the United States, it's worth taking some time to reflect on the history of LGBTQ+ rights. It's too easy to think of gay pride as just a time to party, but the truth is, pride is a protest for civil liberties. It's important to remember the details — test your knowledge below.
If You Can Get These 10 Questions Right, You're A True Expert On LGBTQ+ Pride Month
What nation has the record for the largest pride parade?
Who has never been given the credit for throwing the first brick at the Stonewall Inn Riot?
In what year did public protests for gay rights begin in the United States?
In 1966, The Mattachine Society held a "sip in" at the Julius Bar to challenge a ban on serving alcohol to gays.
The Stonewall riots broke out on June, 28, 1969 in San Francisco.
When was the first Gay Pride parade in the United States?
What 1983 Supreme Court case upheld Georgia's ban on gay sex?
Which Supreme Court case overturned the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) that defined marriage as being between a man and a woman?
In 2000, this state became the first to legalize gay civil unions.
In the United States, what month is LGBTQ+ pride typically celebrated?