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LGBTQ Glossary of Terms


HRC | Glossary of Terms - Human Rights Campaign

LGBTQ+ | An acronym for “lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer” with a "+" sign to recognize the limitless sexual orientations and ...

LGBTQIA Resource Center Glossary - UC Davis

LGBTQIA+: Abbreviation for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual. The additional “+” stands for all of the other ...

PFLAG National Glossary

An acronym that collectively refers to individuals who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer, sometimes stated as LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and ...

Glossary of Terms: LGBTQ - GLAAD

Being LGBTQ is neither synonymous with, nor indicative of, any tendency toward pedophilia, child abuse, sexual abuse, bestiality, bigamy, polygamy, adultery ...

LGBTQIA+ Glossary of Terms for Health Care Teams

Becoming familiar with terms used by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, and other sexual and gender minorities ...

LGBTQ Glossary - LGBTQIA+ - University of Pittsburgh

LGBTQ Glossary · lesbian: An identity term for a female-identified person who is attracted to other female-identified people. · LGBT, LGBTQ, LGBTQIAA+: Acronyms ...

List of LGBTQ+ terms - Stonewall

The acronym for lesbian, gay, bi, trans, queer, questioning and ace. ​N. ​Non-binary. An umbrella term for people whose gender identity doesn't sit comfortably ...

Glossary | The Gender and Sexuality Campus Center

Monosexual Identities – Sexual identity terms, like gay, straight, and lesbian, in which a person is attracted to one gender. This term is considered to be the ...

LGBTQ+ Vocabulary Glossary of Terms - The Safe Zone Project

LGBTQ+ Vocabulary Glossary of Terms · advocate – 1 noun : a person who actively works to end intolerance, educate others, and support social equity for a ...

LGBTQIA+ Glossary - UCSF LGBT Resource Center

Queer: An umbrella term describing sexual orientations and gender identities that go beyond heterosexual/straight and cisgender. Any LGBTQIA+ person may ...

Glossary of LGBTQIA+ Terms - LGBTQ Resource Center

A person who is emotionally, romantically, or sexually attracted to members of the same gender. Cis/Trans men, Cis/Trans women, and non-binary people may use ...

LGBTQIA+ Glossary of Terms for Health Care Teams

Becoming familiar with terms used by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, and other sexual and gender minorities (LGBTQIA+) can ...

Glossary of LGBTQ Terms - Out & Equal | Workplace Advocates

Glossary of LGBTQ Terms. ACCOMPLICESHIP: A step beyond allyship. In social ... LGBTQ: Abbreviation for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer.

LGBTQ+ Terminology

Gay – A common term for men who are attracted to other men; also an umbrella term used to refer to the LGBTQ community as a whole. Gender Binary – The division ...

Glossary of LGBTQ+ Terms - ACON Pride Training

An inclusive term that refers to all people who are attracted to more than one gender. Some bi+ identities include: bisexual, pansexual, polysexual, queer, bi- ...

Glossary of Terms - LGBTQ+ Primary Hub

GAY. A person attracted to others of the same gender (usually referring to men but others may use this term to mean non-heterosexual).

LGBTQ+ Terminology - Keshet

LGBTQ+ Terminology · LESBIAN (n/adj): Often describes a woman who is emotionally, spiritually, physically, and/or sexually attracted primarily to women. · GAY ( ...

LGBTIQA+ glossary of common terms

A glossary of common terms used within the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender diverse, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ+) communities.

LGBTQ Glossary | County of San Mateo, CA

Queer: An umbrella term to refer to all LGBTIQ people; Also a political statement, as well as a sexual orientation, which advocates breaking binary thinking and ...

LGBTQ Definitions, Terms & Concepts

LGBTQ. An acronym used to describe lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning persons or the community. Avoid using the term​“gay ...