The LGBTQ meang has evolved over time. LGBT stands for lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr, but what do the Q, I and A stand for? Here's a history of all the terms ed the LGBTQ muny.
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10 ANTI-GAY MYTHS DEBUNKED
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Queer: Once nsired a meang slur for beg gay, “queer” is beg reclaimed by some as a self-affirmg umbrella term, pecially among those who nsir other labels rtrictive.
Lbian: A noun and an adjective for women who are attracted to other women, although some women prefer to be lled gay or queer – ’s always bt to ask! There is no nsens among scientists about the exact reasons that an dividual velops a heterosexual, bisexual, gay, or lbian orientatn. The e of this phrase munit or perpetuat the prevailg societal view that beg gay is ls sirable and/or that you may not be supportive of LGBTIQA+ people.
Ever sce born-aga sger and orange juice pchwoman Ana Bryant helped kick off the ntemporary anti-gay movement some 40 years ago, hard-le elements of the relig right have been searchg for ways to monize gay people — or, at a mimum, to fd arguments that will prevent their normalizatn society. For the former Florida bety queen and her Save Our Children group, was the alleged plans of gay men and lbians to "rec" schools that provid the fodr for their csa.