: Avoid asking invasive questions about a person’s body or "old" name (deadnaming).
: Read books and follow transgender creators to understand their experiences rather than expecting them to teach you.
: Transgender people belong to every race, religion, and social class. There is no "one way" to look or be transgender. shemales backstage
: Identities that fall outside the traditional male/female binary. 2. Key Cultural Elements
: An umbrella term for people whose gender identity or expression differs from the sex they were assigned at birth. : Avoid asking invasive questions about a person’s
: Offers extensive media reference guides and resources for understanding LGBTQ+ terminology.
: The first and largest organization for LGBTQ+ people, their parents and families, and allies. There is no "one way" to look or be transgender
: Using a person’s chosen name and correct pronouns (e.g., they/them, she/her, he/him) is a fundamental sign of respect.