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Pronunciation / Transliteration: LGBT
"यह संगठन LGBT अधिकारों के लिए काम करता है।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An initialism representing lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, used as an umbrella term for sexual and gender minorities.
"The community center offers various support programs for the local LGBT population."
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Relating to or supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and their culture.
"The city hosted a vibrant pride festival celebrating LGBT rights and culture."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
An initialism that emerged in the late 20th century, evolving from 'LGB' in the 1980s and 1990s to replace 'gay community' as a more inclusive umbrella term. It combines the initial letters of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender, reflecting the growing visibility and political unity of diverse gender and sexual minorities.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "LGBT" is said worldwide
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LGBT
Transliteration: /ɛl.ʒe.be.te/
"De nombreuses associations défendent les droits des personnes LGBT."
LGBT
Transliteration: /ɛl.ɡeː.beːˈteː/
"Die Organisation setzt sich für die Gleichberechtigung von LGBT-Menschen ein."
LGBT
Transliteration: /ɛl.ɡi.biˈti/
"Il movimento LGBT lotta per i diritti civili in tutto il mondo."
LGBTI
Transliteration: /ele xe be te i/
"La marcha del orgullo celebra la diversidad de la comunidad LGBTI."
LGBT
Transliteration: /ɛw.ʒe.beˈte/
"O evento promove a inclusão e o respeito à comunidade LGBT."
LGBT
Transliteration: LGBT
"यह संगठन LGBT अधिकारों के लिए काम करता है।"
LGBT
Transliteration: L-G-B-T
"该组织致力于保护LGBT群体的合法权益。"
LGBT
Transliteration: El-Ji-Bi-Ti
"그 도시는 매년 LGBT 인권 행사를 개최합니다."
LGBT
Transliteration: Eru-Jī-Bī-Tī
"その企業はLGBTの従業員をサポートする方針をとっている。"
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