LGBTQ+

LGBTQ+ is short for "Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning." The "+" stands for all other sexual orientations and gender identities that are not heterosexual or cisgender (gender identity matches the sex assigned at birth).

Current as of: April 30, 2024

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