I stand with lgbtq

Glossary of Terms: LGBTQ

Transgender An adjective to describe people whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth. People who are transgender may also use other terms, in addition to transgender, to describe their gender more specifically. Some of those terms are defined in the Transgender Glossary.

Being an LGBTQ+ Ally

In , around seven in ten LGBTQ students experienced verbal harassment at school based on sexual orientation, and more than half experienced harassment based on gender expression or gender. The U. However, with a patchwork of federal court rulings and state and local laws, students are often left without a solution when they are bullied or harassed at school based on their sexual orientation or gender identity.

Where We Stand: LGBTQ+ Rights

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