Notable LGBTQ+ people

LGBT or GLBT is an initialism that stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender. In use since the 1990s, it is an adaptation of the initialism LGB, which began use in the mid-to-late 1980s.

Popular variants are LGBTQ (which adds Questioning or Queer) and LGBTI (which adds Intersex).

Resources

• A Map of Gender-Diverse Cultures
• A map of world cultures that recognize more than two genders
• A University Recognizes a Third Gender: Neutral
• 10 Things You’re Actually Saying When You Ignore Someone’s Gender Pronouns
• What To Do (And Not Do) When Someone Asks for Different Gender Pronouns