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An Online Resource Library on Gender-Based Violence.

An Ally's Guide to Terminology: Talking About LGBT People & Equality

General Material
Published Date
January, 2011
Publisher(s)
Movement Advancement Project (MAP)
GLAAD

An overview of essential vocabulary for allies wishing to talk about LGBT people and equality, providing explanations about certain terms that have historically been used against gay and transgender people and showing how allies can use respectful language in different contexts.

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An Ally's Guide to Terminology: Talking About LGBT People & Equality
Material Categories
Media Advocacy / Literacy
Raising Awareness
Core Competencies
Cultural Competence
LGBTQ Rights
Language & Literacy
Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

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