: Who a person is attracted to (e.g., straight, gay, pansexual). Note : Transgender people can have any sexual orientation.

: People born with biological traits that do not fit binary notions of male or female bodies.

: Identities that exist outside the traditional male/female binary. 2. Transgender Experiences & Transitioning

: One's internal sense of being male, female, neither, or both.

: Changing names, pronouns, hairstyle, or clothing to reflect identity.

Language in the LGBTQ+ community is dynamic and reflects how individuals choose to describe their lived experiences. : L (Lesbian) : A woman attracted to other women.

: Distress caused by a mismatch between gender identity and assigned sex.