Little to no sexual or romantic attraction to others.
Dysphoria is the distress caused by a mismatch between identity and assigned sex, while euphoria is the joy found when one's gender is correctly recognized. Understanding the Transgender Community - HRC
The acronym represents a broad spectrum of sexual orientations and gender identities:
An umbrella term for people whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth.
Many trans people identify as trans men or women, while others are non-binary , genderqueer , or agender .
"Queer" is an reclaimed umbrella term for the community; "Questioning" refers to the process of exploring one's identity.
Gender identity is an internal sense of being male, female, or another identity, which may not be visible to others.
The transgender community and LGBTQ+ culture are defined by a rich history of resilience, diverse identities, and a shared pursuit of equality. This guide covers foundational concepts, key historical milestones, and the current landscape of the community.
