Lesbian
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Learn all about being a lesbian and the lesbian community!

The Basics

Sexual orientation is a person's gender identity in relation to the gender to which they are attracted.

Check out our tips and advice for how to come out safely.

What does it mean to be gay? The word gay is a broad, inclusive term that encompasses people who experience same-gender attraction.

It wasn't until 1973 that homosexuality was declassified as a mental illness by the American Psychiatric Association.

It wasn't until 2021 that the LGBTQ+ community was given federal protections against employment discrimination.

The Stonewall Riots of 1969 were a response to police brutality against the LGBTQ+ community.