Understanding the intersection of transgender life and LGBTQ+ culture is essential to appreciating how far we’ve come and identifying the work that remains. The Foundation: Trans History is Queer History
(LGB): Who you are attracted to (e.g., lesbian, gay, bisexual).
Trans culture has profoundly shaped mainstream society, often without receiving credit. From the slang and "ballroom culture" seen in shows like Pose and RuPaul’s Drag Race (which originated in Black and Latinx trans communities) to the evolving use of , trans people are at the forefront of cultural and linguistic evolution.
Use them correctly, and if you mess up, apologize briefly and move on.