Being an ally means actively supporting the community through respectful behavior.
Who you are attracted to (e.g., Gay, Bisexual, Asexual).
Originally a protest, Pride Month (June) is now a global celebration of visibility and a continued push for equal rights.
Always use the pronouns a person identifies with (e.g., he/him, she/her, they/them). If you aren't sure, it is polite to ask or share yours first.
Someone whose gender identity matches the sex they were assigned at birth.
Often cited as the catalyst for the modern movement, led largely by trans women of color like Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera.