LGBTQ+ Pride Trivia by STW628

Would you like to explore the amazing rich history and culture of the LGBTQ+ community? STW628's Pride Trivia game is a mobile app created to celebrate pride, diversity, and quiz your LGBTQ knowledge on a wide range of topics.

HERE ARE SOME OF THE FUN LGBTQ FACTS TO EXPLORE IN OUR TRIVIA QUIZ:

HISTORY: Would you like to learn about the gay mathematician that single handedly made the victory of WW II possible? How about the lesbian Queen of Sweden, who was the most educated woman of her time? What about the famous Hollywood actress who was credited with coining the secret phrase “sewing circle”, which was code for lesbian and bisexual? Do you know which laws were weaponized and used as tools of discrimination against the queer community, or which laws offer protection?

DRAG CULTURE, DRAG KINGS, and DRAG QUEENS: Would you like to learn more about drag culture and drag slang? Do you know which drag queen is believed to be the inspiration for the character of Ursula the Sea Witch, in Disney’s The Little Mermaid? How about famous drag kings of the past? Do you know which drag queen was the first to be nominated for a Grammy Award? Do you know who was the first cis male drag queen on RuPaul’s Drag Race?

SEXUALITIES: There is a lot more to the world than just lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual, and questioning. Do you know which sexuality means to be attracted to intelligence? How about which sexuality means to be attracted to nonbinary people?

GENDERS: Just like sexualities, there is more than just androgynous, cisgender, and transgender. Do you know what it means to be two-spirit, or neutrois? Do you know about the gorgeous transgender models that are working today’s top runways around the world? Do you know which beautiful transgender model was the first to model for Victoria’s Secret, and appear on the cover of Vogue Paris?

POLARI: There is actually a secret language called Polari which was popular with 19th and 20th century British gays and lesbians.

COMICS: Do you know how many comic heroes and villains have been reimagined as gay, bisexual, or lesbian? Do you know which comic hero is genderqueer, or transgender?

QUOTES: Do you know which pioneering gay trans activist said, “Darling, I want my gay rights now”?

INTERNATIONAL PIONEERS: Do you know the name of the first openly gay prince in the world? Do you know which gay rights pioneer was briefly committed to a mental institution in 1917, simply for being gay?

MUSIC and MUSICIANS: Do you know which artist is known as the “Lesbian Jesus”? Do you know which 1969 song by The Velvet Underground is about a trans woman’s desire to escape her assigned gender at birth? Do you know which 1970 song by The Kinks is about a straight man who finds himself romantically attracted to a trans woman?

LITERATURE: Do you know the name of the Gothic novella that featured the prototype of the lesbian vampire?

SLANG TERMS AND PHRASES: Do you know the difference between kiki and kai-kai? Do you know what a gaff is? Do you know how many different words are used to describe male and female anatomy?

FILM and TELEVISION: Do you know the name of the very first film to feature a lesbian kiss? Do you know which television show featured the very first lesbian wedding …or the very first queer character? Do you know which long running reality show featured the first throuple? Do you know which queer classic featured the infamous peach scene?

PLACES: Do you know where the world’s first gay and lesbian art museum is located?

SPECIAL FEATURES: You can change the game level difficulty with two different modes. If something needs to be corrected on our quiz, send us an email with the Unique ID#.

There are so many past achievements that need to be made visible so that we remember our rights, protect the victories that have been already won, and move forward towards a better future. Pride is a beautiful thing, and there really is so much to be proud of. We hope you have fun playing our game.