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'''Umbrella Terms''', in the context of the [[LGBT+]] community, refers to a term or identity that encompasses several other identities. It usually refers to a group of sexualities or gender identities that have something in common. A person could identify as one of the specific identities under an umbrella term |
'''Umbrella Terms''', in the context of the [[LGBT+]] community, refers to a term or identity that encompasses several other identities. It usually refers to a group of sexualities or gender identities that have something in common. A person could identify as one of the specific identities under an umbrella term or with the umbrella term itself (though in some cases this is not possible). |
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Some umbrella terms themselves fall under umbrella terms. For example, [[xenogender]] is an umbrella term that falls under the umbrella term of [[Non-Binary|non-binary]]. |
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== Examples == |
== Examples == |
Revision as of 11:48, 10 October 2020
Umbrella Terms, in the context of the LGBT+ community, refers to a term or identity that encompasses several other identities. It usually refers to a group of sexualities or gender identities that have something in common. A person could identify as one of the specific identities under an umbrella term or with the umbrella term itself (though in some cases this is not possible).
Some umbrella terms themselves fall under umbrella terms. For example, xenogender is an umbrella term that falls under the umbrella term of non-binary.
Examples
Examples of common umbrella terms include:
Many of these umbrella terms have additional umbrella terms inside them.