What Does LGBTQ+ Stand For?

While Pride Month is a great time to celebrate the queer community, it’s also a great time to learn about LGBTQ+ history. And in doing so, it’s probably a good idea to get familiar with what LGBTQ+ means in the first place.
As with everything throughout history, there is a rich progression when it comes to terms used for the LGBTQ+ community. Right now, it’s pretty inclusive, but that wasn’t always the case. Just like the greater society at large has to learn and accept all gay people, the queer community has also had to grow to include every facet of our queer population. With that said, here’s the history of the acronym LGBTQ+ and what LGBTQ+ stands for. 
What Does LGBTQ+ Stand For? Every Letter Is Important