A term for people whose gender identity matches the sex they were assigned at birth. 3. LGBTQ+ Culture and Shared History
Pride Month (June) commemorates the 1969 Stonewall Uprising , a turning point in the movement led largely by trans women of color like Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera.
Respectful engagement often includes using a person’s correct pronouns (e.g., they/them, she/her, he/him) and avoiding outdated or offensive terms. You can find comprehensive definitions in the UCSF LGBTQIA+ Glossary or the Stonewall UK Glossary .