Includes other identities like pansexual, asexual, and non-binary. Core Cultural Elements LGBTQ+ - NAMI
The LGBTQ+ community encompasses a wide range of sexual orientations and gender identities, often represented by the acronym: Individuals attracted to the same gender. Bisexual: People attracted to more than one gender.
Individuals whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth.
Terms used by those who exist outside societal norms or are still exploring their identity.
The transgender community and LGBTQ+ culture are defined by a rich tapestry of identities, a shared history of activism, and an ongoing movement toward authentic representation and inclusion. Understanding the Community