sexual minority (Q1016)
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People whose sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression differs from the majority or societal norms
- LGBT
- LGBT+
- LGBTQ
- LGBTQ+
- LGBTQI
- LGBTQI+
- LGBTQIA
- LGBTQIA+
- sexual minorities
- lesbian
- gay
- sexual preference
- homosexual
- bisexual
- pansexual
- queer
- intersex
- asexual
- men who have sex with men
- MSM
- women who have sex with women
- WSW
- men who love men
- women who love women
- men having sex with men
- WLW
- women having sex with women
- sexual orientation
- 2SLGBTQIA
- 2SLGBTQIA+
- non-heterosexual
- non heterosexual
- non-hetero
- non hetero
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | sexual minority |
People whose sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression differs from the majority or societal norms |
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Statements
people with diverse (that is, non-heterosexual, non-cisgender or non-binary) sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions or sex characteristics. In the context of climate impacts, this should be seen as one of a wider set of intersecting identities and historical power structures that create marginalisation.