An umbrella term for people whose gender identity or expression differs from the sex they were assigned at birth.
The LGBTQ+ community and transgender culture represent a diverse global population with a rich history, unique challenges, and evolving rights. While the "T" is often grouped with "LGB" (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual), transgender identity specifically refers to —how one feels inside—whereas lesbian, gay, and bisexual refer to sexual orientation —who one is attracted to. 🏳️⚧️ Core Concepts & Identity
People whose gender identity aligns with the sex assigned to them at birth. A Map of Gender-Diverse Cultures | Independent Lens - PBS
A modern, pan-Indian term used by some Indigenous North Americans to describe a traditional third-gender or spiritual role.
People who do not identify strictly as male or female.