By the mid-1990s, the gay rights movement had united with the bisexual community and later with gender-diverse individuals.
As time went on, finding a truly inclusive term became increasingly challenging. On this site, we use the abbreviation LGBTQ+, with the + representing other identities.
Below is a list of possible sexual and gender identities. These terms and their meanings are always evolving, so there’s no need to memorize them. What matters most is showing respect and using the terms people prefer.
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- Abimegender
- Aboixygender
- Abriromantic
- Abrisexual
- Abri Orientation
- Abroalterous
- Abrocurious
- Abroplatonic
- Abroqueerplatonic
- Abrosensual
- Abrosexual
- Abro (orientation)
- Absorgender
- Accipiogender
- Ace
- Aceflux
- Acefog
- Acejump
- Acemid
- Acespike
- Acevague
- Acevoid
- Achillean
- Adandrogymasculine
- Adandrogynous
- Adfeminine
- Adfemmasculine
- Adgender
- Admasculine
- Aegosexual
- Aego Orientation
- Aesthetic Attraction and Orientation
- AFAB (Assigned Female at Birth)
- Affigogender
- AGAB (Assigned Gender at Birth)
- Agenamoric
- Agenderflux
- Agenixian
- Agiagender spectrum (Agiaspec)
- AIAB (Assigned Intersex at Birth)
- alicopolya
- alicoromantic
- alicosexual
- Alico (orientation)
- Allogender
- Alloromantic
- Allosexual
- Ally
- Alternating Attraction and Orientation
- Alterous Attraction and Orientation
- AMAB (Assigned Male at Birth)
- Amaregender
- Amarous Attraction and Orientation
- Amatonormativity
- Ambiamorous
- Ambonec
- Amorgender
- Anattractional spectrum (A-spec or A-spectrum)
- Androgyne (gender)
- Androsexual
- Apogender
- Aqueerplatonic (AQP)
- Aroace
- Aroacegender
- Aroace Agender or Triple A
- Aromantic
- Aromantic spectrum
- Asexual
- Asexual Spectrum or Ace-Spec
- Assigned Gender
- Autosexual
- AXAB (Assigned X at Birth)
- A-specs of the Axe
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- Pansexual
- Parafluid
- Parental Attraction and Orientation
- Platonic Attraction and Orientation
- Prispic
- Privere
- Privian
- Prixic System
- Pronixvir
- Pronouncollector
- Pronouncollectorflux
- Pronounfluid
- Pronounflux
- Pronounhoarder
- Pronouns
- Pronounset
- Pronoun Ambivalent
- Pronoun Averse
- Pronoun Collector
- Pronoun Collector Flux
- Pronoun Dropping
- Pronoun Nonconforming
- Pronoun Stances
- Proxvir
- Psychiren
- Puretecina
- Pyretic
Q
- Qanstivem
- Qoxygender
- Qp
- Qplatonic
- Qplatonic Orientation And Attraction
- Qpp
- Qpps
- Qpr
- Qprs
- Qsa
- Quadranarian
- Quadrisian
- Quartzic
- Quartz System
- Quarzian
- Quasarisian
- Quasiplatonic Orientation And Attraction
- Queeraesic
- Queerplatonic Attraction and Orientation
- Queer Organizations
- Queer Straight Alliance
- Questioning Ally
- Quiltbag
- Quirkyplatonic Orientation And Attraction
- Quoiaesthetic
- Quoialterous
- Quoiattraction
- Quoifem
- Quoifemflux
- Quoigender
- Quoigenderfluid
- Quoigenderflux
- Quoimasc
- Quoimascflux
- Quoiplatonic
- Quoiquaplatonic
- Quoiromantic
- Quoisexual
- Quoi Orientation
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- Racinean
- Raingender
- Ramihian
- Rapidnominal
- Rapidpronominal
- Rapidpronoun
- Rashenolle
- Rat Ace
- Rat Asexual
- Ravinean
- Ravynian
- Repulsusexual
- Restoration
- Rhodonitian
- Rhoian
- Rhosynian
- Rivierean
- Robiselle
- Roceren
- Romance Ambivalent
- Romance Averse
- Romance Drained
- Romance Favorable
- Romance Indifferent
- Romance Oscillating
- Romance Repulsed
- Romance Stances
- Romantic
- Romanticalterous
- Romantic Orientation And Attraction
- Romeric
- Rondeaen
- Rosarian
- Rosboy
- Roseboy
- Rosegender
- Roseian Quartz
- Roxegender
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