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The is an essential part of LGBTQ culture , sharing a history of activism and resilience while maintaining a distinct identity focused on gender, rather than sexual orientation. LGBTQ culture—also known as queer culture —encompasses the shared values, expressions, and experiences of individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. Core Concepts and Terminology

: Gender identity is one's internal sense of being male, female, or another gender. Sexual orientation is who a person is attracted to; transgender people can be straight, gay, lesbian, bisexual, or any other orientation.

: People whose gender identity aligns with the sex assigned at birth.

: The individualized process of aligning one's life with their gender identity, which may include social, legal, or medical changes. History and Evolution

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