The trans community is deeply diverse, encompassing various racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
: Terms like "transgender" are preferred over older, less inclusive terms like "transsexual," unless an individual specifies otherwise. 4. Navigating Interactions with Respect
: Represents Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning, Intersex, and Asexual.
: Do not ask about a person's medical history or "old" name unless they offer that information.
: Identities under the trans umbrella that reflect personal experiences outside the traditional male/female binary. 2. The Transgender Community