A term for people whose gender identity matches the sex they were assigned at birth.

A series of protests sparked by a police raid on the Stonewall Inn in New York City. This event is widely considered the birth of the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement.

A term for individuals whose gender identity does not fit strictly into the categories of "man" or "woman".

This guide provides a foundational understanding of the transgender community and broader LGBTQ+ culture, covering key terminology, historical milestones, and essential practices for allyship. Core Terminology