LGBT History Quiz

Question 1

However, in 2023, what is the new current waiting time for Gay and Bisexual men when donating blood?

Accepted Answer

3 Months

Question 2

There was once a lifetime ban on Gay & Bisexual men donating blood. In 2011, this was reduced to a ____ month celibacy.

Accepted Answer

12

Question 3

In what year did the age of consent for homosexuality in Scotland change to match the rest of the UK?

Accepted Answer

2000 - Aged 16

Question 4

True or false: The Equality Act was introduced in 2010? (Can you name 9 protected characteristics for 9 extra points?)

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Where and when did Scotland hold their first pride?

Accepted Answer

Edinburgh - 1995

Question 6

Which of the following major events happened in 1988 in the UK?

Accepted Answer

Section 28

Question 7

In what year was homosexuality legalised in Scotland?

Accepted Answer

1980

Question 8

In what year did the Stonewall riots take place?

Accepted Answer

1969

Question 9

The first pride march was held in 1970 in New York, but where and when did the first UK pride take place?

Accepted Answer

London - 1972

Question 10

True or false: in 2005, same sex couples in the UK could have a civil partnership?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

In what year did Section 28 get repealed?

Accepted Answer

2000

Question 12

True or false: in 2014, same sex couples in the UK could get married?

Accepted Answer

True

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