What does f mean in LGBTQ?

In LGBTQ+ terminology, "F" can stand for Femme, describing someone who expresses femininity (any gender), or refer to FTM (Female-to-Male), describing a transgender man. It can also relate to F2M, or Fluidity, showing changing gender or sexuality, but also carries the history of the derogatory F-slur used against gay men, though some reclaim it, while "F" isn't used as a standalone identity in the acronym.
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What does the F in LGBTQ stand for?

Femme – Feminine identified person of any gender/sex. FTM / F2M - Abbreviation for female-to-male transgender or transsexual person. Gay – 1. Term used in some cultural settings to represent males who are attracted to males in a romantic, erotic and/or emotional sense.
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Is Taylor Swift a LGBTQ ally?

"Taylor Swift has been a long-time ally to the LGBTQ community.
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Why did LGBT drop the Q?

This is because there is no “official” agreement as to what the “Q” stands for. It joined the LGBT acronym around the turn of the millennium in the early 2000s and is sometimes understood as Questioning, meaning those are still exploring their sexual and gender identity.
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What are all the letters in LGBTQ+?

The LGBTQ acronym stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer/Questioning, with longer versions like LGBTQIA+ adding Intersex, Asexual/Ally, and a plus sign for other identities (Pansexual, Two-Spirit, Non-binary, etc.), reflecting a growing understanding of diverse gender and sexual identities within the community.
 
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What does the P stand for in LGBTQIAPK?

The abbreviation LGBTQIAPK stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, pansexual, two-spirit, asexual, and ally.
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What are the 13 gender identities?

There are many different gender identities, including male, female, transgender, gender neutral, non-binary, agender, pangender, genderqueer, two-spirit, third gender, and all, none or a combination of these.
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Can I say queer if I'm straight?

Yes, straight people can say "queer" in respectful, general contexts like "the queer community" or "queer history," but it's best to avoid using it to describe a specific individual unless they identify with the term themselves, as it was historically a slur and some still find it offensive, while others embrace it as a proud umbrella term for anyone not straight or cisgender. The key is context and respect for individual preference; when in doubt, don't use it to label someone personally.
 
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What does LGBTIQCAPGNGFNBA mean?

The acronym LGBTIQCAPGNGFNBA is an extensive, evolving term representing the diversity of sexual orientations and gender identities, standing for: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Questioning/Queer, Curious, Asexual, Pansexual, Gender Nonconforming, Gender Fluid, Non-Binary, and Androgynous, showing inclusivity for many identities beyond the basic LGBT. It's a way to be more specific and inclusive, though the list is never truly exhaustive, often ending with a "+" to cover even more identities. 
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What was LGBTQ called before?

Before "LGBTQ," terms evolved from "gay" as an umbrella for same-sex attraction, expanding to include "Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual" (LGB) in the 80s/90s for more inclusion, then adding the "T" (Transgender) for broader recognition, with newer acronyms like LGBTQ+ and LGBTQIA+ adding Queer, Intersex, Asexual, and others as identities became more visible, with terms like "sexual inverts," "homosexual," and "queer" also used historically, though often pejoratively or in specific subcultures.
 
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Why is Lady Gaga an LGBTQ icon?

Lady Gaga has acknowledged and credited her gay following for launching then supporting her career stating, among other examples, "When I started in the mainstream it was the gays that lifted me up", and that "because of the gay community I'm where I am today." As a way to thank her gay audience for allowing her to ...
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Do male swifties exist?

Demographics. According to a 2023 survey by Morning Consult, in the U.S., out of a sample size of 356 American adults, 53% of those surveyed said they were fans of Swift, of whom 44% identified as Swifties and 16% as her "avid" fans. Of the fans, 52% were women while 48% were men.
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What does CD mean in queer?

Cross-dressing is the act of wearing clothes traditionally or stereotypically associated with a different gender.
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What is pansexual?

Pansexual means being attracted to people regardless of their sex, gender identity, or gender expression, with the prefix "pan" (Greek for "all") indicating attraction to all genders or people beyond the gender binary (men, women, non-binary, etc.). It's an orientation where gender isn't a deciding factor in attraction, focusing more on personality, soul, or other qualities, though individual experiences vary. 
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What does the k stand for in LGBTQIAPK?

The LGBTQ+ vernacular is constantly expanding and evolving, which is especially apparent when it comes to an acronym sometimes used within the queer community: LGBTQIAPK. LGBTQIAPK stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, Pansexual/Polyamorous, and Kink.
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Am I cisgender?

You are cisgender if the gender you identify with (your gender identity) is the same as the sex you were assigned at birth, meaning you feel like the gender you were labeled as when you were born. For example, someone assigned female at birth who identifies as a woman, or someone assigned male at birth who identifies as a man, is cisgender, a term that simply describes a match between internal identity and birth assignment. 
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Is there a gender queer flag?

The Genderqueer Pride flag was designed in 2011 by Marilyn Roxie, a genderqueer writer and advocate, and features a lavender, white, and chartreuse stripe.
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Can I be queer if I am straight?

There are such thing as straight queer people, as it happens, because their straightness is not their only identity. There are straight trans people, and people with split attraction, such as people who are sexually one way and romantically another way.
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Is "twink" a bad word?

Twink is used both as a neutral descriptor, which can be compared with bear, and as a pejorative. Australian singer-songwriter Troye Sivan has been described in media, and by himself, as a twink.
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What does Q+ mean in LGBTQ+?

In LGBTQIA+ acronyms, the "Q" stands for Queer or Questioning, while the "+" signifies other identities, making the acronym more inclusive. Queer is a reclaimed umbrella term for non-heterosexual or non-cisgender people, while Questioning refers to individuals exploring their identity, with both representing a broader spectrum beyond just Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender.
 
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What are 73 genders?

Besides male and female, there are 72 other genders, which include the following: Agender: A person who does not identify themselves with or experience any gender. Agender people are also called null-gender, genderless, gendervoid, or neutral gender. Abimegender: Associated with being profound, deep, and infinite.
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What is the full LGBTQQIP2SAA?

The full LGBTQQIP2SAA acronym stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, Intersex, Pansexual, Two-Spirit (2S), Androgynous, and Asexual, often with a final 'A' for Ally, representing a broad spectrum of sexual orientations, gender identities, and expressions, with the plus sign (+) used for even greater inclusivity, acknowledging that language evolves to include everyone. 
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What are the 58 genders?

Agender, Androgyne, Androgynous, Bigender, Cis, Cis Female, Cis Male, Cis Man, Cis Woman, Cisgender, Cisgender Female, Cisgender Male, Cisgender Man, Cisgender Woman, Female to Male, FTM, Gender Fluid, Gender Nonconforming, Gender Questioning, Gender Variant, Genderqueer, Intersex, Male to Female, MTF, Neither, ...
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