Most people are faiar wh the term LGBT—lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr. The acronym creasgly clus the letter Q, LGBTQ, referrg to queer and/or qutng dividuals. The terms queer and qutng are important bee they enpass a larger number of dividuals who intify as havg same-sex attractn and behavrs.
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I THOUGHT I WAS GAY BUT NOW I'M QUTNG MY ORIENTATN
Gay. A gay person is someone who is attracted to people of their same genr, and the term is often ed to scribe men who are attracted to other men. However, women n intify as gay stead of or addn to intifyg as lbian.
Choose a iend or fay member you know you n tst, who don't have any homophobic tennci and will have your bt tert md. Most people are faiar wh the term LGBT—lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr. G., straight/heterosexual) and do not match nventnal labels like gay, lbian, or bisexual.
The rate of suici attempts is four tim greater for lbian, gay and bisexual youth and two tim greater for qutng youth than that of heterosexual youth. Qutng/queer people are more likely to be nied servic or treated unequally pared wh gay/lbian and bisexual dividuals. PFLAG (formerly Parents, Fai, and Friends of Lbians and Gays) Glossary of terms.