Q: What is sexual orientation?
A: Sexual orientation is who you are physically/romantically attracted to.
Q: What is gender identity?
A: Gender identity refers to one's innermost concept of self as male, female, a blend of both, or neither. It is how a person perceives themself.
Q: What does transgender mean?
A: A term for people whose gender identity differs from the cultural expectations based on the sex they were assigned at birth. It does not imply a specific sexual orientation.
Q: How can I be an ally to queer communities of color?
A: Allies can show support for BIPOC LGBTQ+ friends, neighbors, coworkers, family members by amplifying their voices.