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LGBTQIA2+
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English
Adjective
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en LGBTQ chiefly Canada en lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender/transsexual, queer/questioning, intersex, allied/asexual/aromantic/agender, two-spirited etc..
en 2022-05-19 Frankie de la Cretaz Opinion: Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit issue is a step back in time. And not in a good way w:CNN https://edition.cnn.com/2022/05/19/opinions/women-basketball-wnba-sports-illustrated-swimsuit-cretaz/index.html “We represent a variety of things: of course women, women of color, members of the LGBTQIA2+ community and much more,” Bird said of the players’ involvement. https://web.archive.org/web/20250926024804/https://edition.cnn.com/2022/05/19/opinions/women-basketball-wnba-sports-illustrated-swimsuit-cretaz/index.html 26 September 2025
2023, Jarvis W. Sam III, DEI C.R.E.D.E.N.T.I.A.L
LGBTQIA2+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual or Ally).
2025, Stephanie Baird, Wendy Stock, Katherine Hertlein, Sexual Health: Foundations, Treatments, and Resources (page 100)
LGBTQIA2+ is a comprehensive anacronym that stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender/nonconforming, Queer and/or Questioning, Intersex, Asexual and/or Ally, Two-Spirit, and other identities.
Usage notes
See the usage notes about LGBT and (regarding the A) LGBTQIA.