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10 Language-to-English DictionariesLGBTQ+
Pronunciation / Transliteration: el-ji-bi-ti-kyu
"그들은 LGBTQ+ 인권 향상을 위해 노력하고 있다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Relating to, or a person who is lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.
"The community center hosted several LGBTQ support groups."
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An initialism used as an umbrella term to describe individuals whose sexual orientation or gender identity does not conform to dominant heterosexual and cisgender norms.
"Advocacy organizations work tirelessly to protect the rights of LGBTQ individuals worldwide."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from initialisms combining the terms lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender, evolving from 'LGB' in the late 1980s and 1990s to encompass a broader spectrum of sexual orientations and gender identities. The abbreviation reflects the ongoing expansion of inclusive language within modern sociological and human rights contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "LGBTQ" is said worldwide
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LGBTQ+
Transliteration: /ɛl.ʒe.be.te.ky/
"La marche des fiertés soutient les droits LGBTQ+."
LGBTQ+
Transliteration: /ɛl.ɡe.be.teˈkjuː/
"Sie setzt sich für LGBTQ+ Rechte ein."
LGBTQ+
Transliteration: /ɛl.ʒi.bi.tiˈkju/
"Il movimento LGBTQ+ lotta per l'uguaglianza."
LGBTIQ+
Transliteration: /e.le.xe.be.tiˈi.ku/
"La comunidad LGBTIQ+ celebró su festival anual."
LGBTI+
Transliteration: /ɛ.le.ʒe.be.teˈi/
"O evento promove a inclusão da comunidade LGBTI+."
LGBTQ+
Transliteration: el-ji-bi-ti-kyu
"समाज में LGBTQ+ अधिकारों के प्रति जागरूकता बढ़ रही है।"
LGBTQ+
Transliteration: L-G-B-T-Q
"该组织致力于保护LGBTQ+群体的权益。"
LGBTQ+
Transliteration: el-ji-bi-ti-kyu
"그들은 LGBTQ+ 인권 향상을 위해 노력하고 있다."
LGBTQ+
Transliteration: eru-jī-bī-tī-kyū
"LGBTQ+の権利擁護活動が広がっています。"
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