: Individuals whose gender identity aligns with the sex they were assigned at birth. Key Historical Milestones
Transgender and gender-variant people have existed across cultures for millennia, from the in South Asia to Two-Spirit individuals in Indigenous North American cultures. LGBTQIA+ Glossary - UCSF LGBTQ Resource Center
: Stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, and Asexual. The "+" acknowledges limitless additional identities like pansexual or nonbinary.