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New to the LGBTQ+ community and eager to learn the terminology? Want to be a better LGBTQ+ ally, but worried about saying the wrong thing? Flo is here to help with our guide to the most common LGBTQ+ terms in our LGBT glossary.
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27 lis 2017 · Like any community, the LGBTQ+ world is full of terms, phrases, slang, acronyms and abbreviations – and it’s not always obvious what thir meanings are at first glance. That’s where the PinkNews Ultimate LGBTQ+ Glossary comes in.
2 cze 2023 · Show your pride in yourself, your peers, and your vocab by reviewing what "pride" means and other positive words related to it. Learn more about the current terms around LGBTQ identity and advocacy, how these terms have evolved over time, and why accurate LGBTQ language matters.
23 sie 2022 · The list below is a non-exhaustive list of terms related to LGBTQIA+ communities. Some terms may mean different things to different people, and that’s OK.
An adjective used by some people, particularly younger people, whose sexual orientation is not exclusively heterosexual (e.g. queer person, queer woman). Typically, for those who identify as queer, the terms lesbian, gay, and bisexual are perceived to be too limiting and/or fraught with cultural connotations they feel do not apply to them.
LGBTQIA+: Acronym for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, and more. The “+” represents other identities that are not specified in this acronym, for example: pansexual, gender fluid, nonbinary, Two-Spirit, etc.
The LGBTQ Resource Center recognizes and affirms the vast diversity of definitions, identities, experiences, and terms expanding beyond this glossary. The terms below are always evolving, changing, and often mean different things to different people.
