The ongoing process of sharing one’s orientation or identity with others.
Who you are attracted to (e.g., Gay, Bisexual, Asexual).
The acronym stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (or Questioning). The "+" represents the many other identities, such as Intersex, Asexual, and Pansexual. creampied shemaleass
Your internal sense of being male, female, both, or neither (e.g., Transgender, Non-binary).
Someone whose gender identity matches the sex they were assigned at birth. The ongoing process of sharing one’s orientation or
Never use the name a transgender person used before they transitioned.
The process of changing one's appearance or legal status to align with their gender identity. This can be social (changing names/pronouns), medical (hormones/surgery), or legal (updating IDs). The "+" represents the many other identities, such
The distress caused by the mismatch between gender identity and assigned sex. 3. Cultural Pillars and History