This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Social Issues has 20 clues. Answers range from 4 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
The ______ uprising occurred June 28, 1969 and is viewed by many as the beginning of the LGBTQ rights movement in the US.
A person who is emotionally, physically, and/or romantically attracted to someone of more than one gender.
A term for people whose gender identify differs from the sex they were assigned at birth and/or whose gender expression do not match society’s expectations with regard to gender roles.
A term for when someone’s gender identity/expression matches their assigned sex at birth.
An umbrella term used to refer to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. Some use as an alternative to “LGBT” in an effort to be more inclusive.
Gender _______ refers to the ways in which people externally communicate their gender identity to others through behavior, clothing, haircut, voice and emphasizing, de-emphasizing or changing their bodies’ characteristics; is not an indicator of sexual orientation.
Ellen ______ played the first LGBTQ lead character to come out on a television sitcom.
_____ Lorde was a black lesbian poet who wrote of her life experiences, including discrimination, with honesty and, at times, anger.
Gilbert _____ was the designer of the first rainbow Pride flag.
___ is LGBTQ Pride month.
Tammy _______ was the first openly LGBTQ member of the United States Senate. (from Wisconsin)
To openly declare your LGBTQ identity for the first time (2 words)
An inclusive acronym describing people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, or queer or questioning their gender identity.
Someone who takes action to promote equality and inclusion of a group with which they do not personally identify.
An inclination or preference either for or against an individual or group that interferes with impartial judgment.
In 2004, __________ became the first state to legalize same-sex marriage.
On June 26, 2015, in a 5-4 decision the Supreme Court of the United States held that that the 14th Amendment requires a state to license a marriage between two people of the same sex and to recognize marriages lawfully performed in other jurisdictions. This means that marriage__________ is now the law of the land in all 50 states.
Employee Resource Group for LGBTQ and Allies at BASF.
______ is recognizing, valuing, and fully leveraging different perspectives and backgrounds to drive results.
______ is the full range of differences and similarities, visible and non-visible, that make each individual unique.