SOCIAL MOVEMENTS QUIZ 2

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1
How were conditions for lgbtq pre-movement?
Mental illness, banned from jobs, intimacy was crime
2
What term refers to the 1950s period in which the government hunted suspected gay employees due to “security risks” in which thousands were fired from their jobs, and thousands more were discharged from the military?
Lavender Scare
3
What group existed as the first sustained national gay rights group?
Mattachine Society
4
Name the first lesbian rights organization
Daughters of Bilitis
5
What form of protest involved activists announcing themselves as gay within bars as a way of challenging the no-serving rule?
Sip-ins
6
What catastrophic event in June of 1969 saw police raids of a gay bar in NYC, otherwise known as the straw that broke the backs of those who were fed up?
Stonewall
7
Who has the least to protect, risked the most by serving as a front-line of support during Stonewall?
Marsha P. Johnson
8
When was homosexuality removed as a mental illness from the DSM?
1973
9
Name the first openly gay official who was killed 8 years after his 1970 election
Harvey Milk
10
What 1980s catastrophe devastated the queer community, and saw the deaths of thousands as the government sat idly?
AIDS epidemic
11
What was the slogan during the AIDS epidemic?
Silence = Death
12
What state legalized same sex marriage in 2004?
Massachusetts
13
When did the Supreme Court legalize same sex marriage as a result of Obergefell v. Hodges?
2015
14
What movement was actually founded in 2006, with the focus on bringing light to survivors of sexual violence, mainly women of color?
Me Too
15
Who founded the Me Too movement?
Tarana Burke
16
When did the Me Too movement go viral because a celebrity and victim of sexual assault used it as a hashtag?
October 2017
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How did #MeToo produce change?
Abusers lost jobs, legal trouble, laws passed, culture shifted
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What was the backlash of #MeToo?
Men claimed the movement went too far, many afraid of being falsely accused of sexual assault
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Who often got the least attention and support, despite the movement being born largely in support of them?
Survivors of color
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