Politics Dictionary - When did the call of LGBT being used?

An increasing number of adults in the U.S. identify as LGBT

An increasing number of adults in the U.S. identify as LGBT Source: Getty Images

LGBT is intended to emphasize a diversity of sexuality and gender identity-based cultures. LGBTQ has been recorded since 1996. The letter Q for those who identify as queer or are questioning their sexual identity. Those who add intersex people to LGBT groups or organizing use an extended initialism LGBTI.Some people combine the two acronyms and use the term LGBTQI.



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