An umbrella term for people whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth.
Refers to people whose gender identity aligns with the sex they were assigned at birth.
Always use a person’s stated name and pronouns.
Commit to learning about the history and current issues facing the community, such as healthcare access and legal rights.
A modern umbrella term for North American Indigenous individuals who fulfill traditional third-gender roles, such as the Navajo nádleehi .
Transgender and gender-fluid identities have existed across many cultures for centuries, often with distinct traditional roles:
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual (referring to sexual orientation). T: Transgender (referring to gender identity).