A person’s physical, romantic, and/or emotional attraction to others. Transgender people, like cisgender (non-transgender) people, may identify as straight, gay, lesbian, bisexual, or asexual.
An umbrella term for people who do not identify exclusively as a man or a woman.
Transgender individuals have often been at the forefront of the fight for LGBTQ+ rights, even before the term "transgender" was widely used. Understanding the Transgender Community - HRC
An individual's internal sense of self as male, female, non-binary, or another identity.