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GLBT, standing for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender. It was the commonly used acronym prior to the 1980s. Due to the AIDS crisis, the L was placed first to honor the lesbians who provided care and donated blood when healthcare workers refused to help. [4] [5] HBTQ, standing for homosexual, bisexual, transgender, and queer. [6]
The move to normalize the LGBTQIA acronym began really began in the 1940's and 50's when the term "gay" started to be used as slang for men and women who were attracted to members of the same sex ...
[30] [59] [60] There is also the acronym QUILTBAG (queer and questioning, unsure, intersex, lesbian, transgender and two-spirit, bisexual, asexual and aromantic, and gay and genderqueer). [61] Similarly LGBTIQA+ stands for "lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer/questioning, asexual and many other terms (such as non-binary and ...
Once upon a time, four letters were commonly used to describe the queer community as a whole: "L" for lesbian, "G" for gay, "B" for bisexual and "T" for trans, creating an acronym: LGBT. But that ...
Sexual orientation; Sexual orientations; Asexual; Bisexual; Heterosexual; Homosexual. Gay men; Lesbian; Related terms; Allosexual; Androphilia & gynephilia; Bi-curious
This acronym is a more spelled-out version of LGBTQIA+, enumerating on terms covered under the plus sign. Here’s what the additional letters mean. (The second Q is Queer or Questioning, as ...
A six-band rainbow flag representing the LGBTQ community. LGBTQ (also commonly seen as LGBT, LGBT+, LGBTQ+, LGBTQIA, and LGBTQIA+) is an initialism for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer or questioning.
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