Identities - descriptions of identities that fall under that section.
General - terms needed to talk about and explain identities.Sexual Orientation: Here you will find terms that apply to our understanding of sexual orientations (e.g., 'Gay').Įach section has subheadings to help you navigate:.Sex and Gender: Here you will find terms that apply to our understanding of sex and gender.We have also included basic social justice terminology.
'I like all people, I just use bisexual because it's more commonly known and I have to explain it less.') bisexual), but define it differently (i.e. If you see or hear a term not in the glossary: This list is 'non-comprehensive' because language within the community is fluid and often changing. Here is a non-comprehensive list of LGBTQIA+ terminology that you may come across when interacting with individuals in the community.