LGBT+ History Month 2022: Answers

This February for LGBT+ History Month, we are showcasing our LGBTQ+ Social Group.

The LGBTQ+ Social Group meet weekly and visit various trips across each year, building a strong community and supporting each other. Student Dione from the group has organised a quiz around LGBT+ themes.

Answers:

1. Who is Alan Turing? Code breaker in WWII
2. What year was LGBT+ History Month founded? 1994
3. Where were the Stonewall riots held? The Stonewall Inn
4. What is the name of the Russell T Davies’ Channel 4 drama which was based in London in the 1980’s? It’s a Sin
5. Now a famous talk show host which TV personality played the first starring character on a TV sitcom to come out a lesbian? Ellen DeGeneres
6. What is Sir Elton John’s real name? Reginald Dwight
7. Which county holds the record for the worlds largest Pride Parade? Brazil
8. Who was the first openly gay radio DJ? Kenny Everett
9. Who was the first gay US politician? Harvey Milk
10. Which bisexual man danced with Princess Diana? Freddie Mercury

How did you do? Let us know in the comments below, or share on socials #LGBTHM22.