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LGBT+ Identities
Sexuality/Identity | Definition |
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Homosexual (Gay) | sexual attraction to persons of same gender (mostly used with males) |
Bisexual | sexual attraction to persons of two genders (most common are males and females) |
Lesbian | sexual attraction to persons of the same gender (mostly used with females) |
Omisexual | equal sexual attraction to people of all genders (no preference) |
Pansexual | sexual attraction, but not equal attraction, to all genders. |
Abrosexual | sexual orientation that fluidly changes. |
Graysexual | sometimes having sexual attraction, but most of the time, not. |
Demisexual | No sexual attractions until a strong emotional bond has formed. |
Asexual | No sexual attraction. |
Cisgender | Identifying as the gender assigned at birth. |
Gender Binary | Identifying as female or male is being in the gender binary. |
Gender Non-Binary | Identifying as not female or male is being outside the gender binary or being gender non-binary. |
Transgender | Identifying as the gender opposite of which given at birth. FtM transgender people were female at birth, but identify as male. MtF transgender people were male at birth, but identify as female. |
Bigender | Identifying as two genders at once. |
Trigender | Identifying as three genders at once. |
Genderqueer | Questioning gender, or not sure of which gender identity is comfortable. |
Agender | No gender. |
Genderfluid | Gender identity fluidly changed. |
Heterosexual | Sexual attraction to persons of the opposite gender. |
Polygender | Identifying as many genders. |
Pangender | Identifying as all genders. |
Polysexual | Sexual attraction to persons of many genders |