LGBT+

Also LGBTQI+,
Sometimes GLBT+,
Or LGBTQ+

adjective

1. pertaining collectively to people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender, and to people with gender expressions outside traditional norms, including nonbinary, intersex, and other queer people (and those questioning their gender identity or sexual orientation), along with their allies.

Word History and Origins

Origin of LGBT+¹

First recorded in 2010–15

Example Sentences

"It misrepresents the legal position, it runs contrary to our values, it seeks to put us at odds with our longstanding support for LGBT+ people."

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But Lucas North, treasurer of LGBT+ Liberal Democrats, argued that the debate was a "sham" and urged conference-goers to "reject the idea that trans identities are up for debate".

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Stand Up to Racism Scotland said the counter-protest "reflected the true community of Falkirk" and included trade unions, faith groups, LGBT+ organisations, and refugee rights advocates, "all united in peaceful opposition to racist hate."

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The charity and the Premier League began working together in 2017 to "help further promote LGBT+ equality in football".

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More than 500 groups, made up of LGBT+ community groups, businesses, and partners, forming together to make a total of over 33,000 participants.

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