GLBTQ

American  

adjective

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

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noun

1. Usually GLBTQs, GLBTQ's a person in this group.

Etymology

Origin of GLBTQ

First recorded in 2000–05

Example Sentences

"It's not surprising to me. But I'm also, I'm really saddened. I hope the folks who are, the victims of that attack are getting support where they need," Michael Nguyen, chair of the GLBTQ+ Asian Pacific Alliance, said of the attacks, according to Fox KTVU.

From Fox News

“GLBTQ are already waking up every day with a mountain to climb in terms of acceptance. The last thing we need is a food truck mocking us.”

From The Guardian

Too many GLBTQ youth are homeless and need basic services.

From MSNBC

On August 3-4, 2013, gaymers who think that Princess Peach would be better off with Zelda, or that male Shephard should romance Kaiden Alenko, will be meeting in to educate and inspire a game-playing audience who happen to be GLBTQ.

From Forbes