LGBTQ culture is built on a foundation of shared values, resilience, and the celebration of authenticity. Cultural Competence in the Care of LGBTQ Patients - NCBI

LGBTQ culture is a vibrant and integral part of our society. Here are some ways to celebrate and appreciate this culture:

, while a subset of the above, refers specifically to individuals whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth. This includes trans women, trans men, non-binary people, genderqueer individuals, and agender people. Their culture revolves around concepts of transition (social, medical, or legal), passing (or rejecting the concept of passing), and the specific dysphoria/euphoria tied to bodily autonomy.