The terms pansexual , omnisexual , fluid and queer-identified are regarded as falling under the umbrella term bisexual and therefore are considered a part of the bisexual community. The relationship of intersex to lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans, and queer communities is complex, [43] but intersex people are often added to the LGBT category to create an LGBTI community. Some intersex people prefer the initialism LGBTI , while others would rather that they not be included as part of the term.

Depending on the which organization is using the acronym the choice of acronym changes. Queers are, like transgender people, gender deviant. We don't conform to traditional heterosexist assumptions of male and female behaviour, in that we have sexual and emotional relationships with the same sex. We should celebrate our discordance with mainstream straight norms. The portrayal of an all-encompassing "LGBT community" or "LGB community" is also disliked by some lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people.

Many people have looked for a generic term to replace the numerous existing initialisms. SGL " same gender loving " is sometimes favored among gay male African Americans as a way of distinguishing themselves from what they regard as white -dominated LGBT communities. In public health settings, MSM " men who have sex with men " is clinically used to describe men who have sex with other men without referring to their sexual orientation, with WSW " women who have sex with women " also used as a corollary. LGBT culture. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons.

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