Queer vs. Gay: How The Words Are Different, And Why It’s Important |

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LGBTQIA+ is an abbreviatn for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer or qutng, tersex, asexual, and more. The terms are ed to scribe a person’s sexual orientatn or genr inty.

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I CALL MYSELF GAY

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Sexual orientatn refers to the endurg physil, romantic and/or emotnal attractn to members of the same and/or other genrs, cludg lbian, gay, bisexual and straight orientatns. As GLAAD not, "Transgenr people may be straight, lbian, gay, bisexual or queer. A person who transns om female to male and is attracted solely to men would typilly intify as a gay man.

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Acrdg to The Trevor Project, a non-prof anizatn foced on suici preventn efforts among lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, and qutng youth, there are a number of pronouns that n be ed:. I Call Myself Gay.

QUEER VS. GAY: HOW THE WORDS ARE DIFFERENT, AND WHY IT’S IMPORTANT

LOG IN WITH FACEBOOKHome›Polics and Activism›I Call Myself Gay›When I tell people that I’m “nonbary and gay, ” I get some nfed reactns.

This is unrstandable—at prent, “gay” generally means “attracted to the same genr as onelf, ” so naturally, they wonr what gayns means to someone wh a nonbary genr. When I expla to them that to me, beg gay means that I’m generally to girls and girl-of-center people, I’m met wh even more nfn, and some disbelief the validy of my own nonbary genr. After all, if I ll myself gay, and am to girls, don’t that make me a girl as well?

I cid to reclaim “gay” a way that sued me. When I ll myself gay, easily gets the pot across that I’m not straight— and rri wh the assumptn that I’m not really to guys (bee I am so often assumed to be a girl).

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