LGBTQ

American  

adjective

1. pertaining collectively to people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (or those questioning their gender identity orsexual orientation ).

   LGBTQ rights.

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noun

1. Usually LGBTQs, LGBTQ's a person in this group.

Etymology

Origin of LGBTQ

First recorded in 1995–2000; by abbreviation

Example Sentences

Climate change information; LGBTQ+ information; even agricultural information.

From Los Angeles Times

It aims to reframe her as a documenter of the city's working class, LGBTQ+ communities and nightlife.

From BBC

Then he reconnected with the sport through a Vancouver-based LGBTQ+ hockey association now called The Cutting Edges, where he is president.

From Barron's

We have struggled to find LGBTQ+ events this far east.

From Los Angeles Times

Here’s our list of 20 LGBTQ+ and ally bars and eateries that are worth your visit for Pride Month or any time of the year.

From Los Angeles Times