: The process of changing one's gender expression and/or physical body to align with one's gender identity, which may or may not include medical procedures. Historical Milestones
: An umbrella term for people whose gender identity, expression, or behavior does not conform to that typically associated with their sex assigned at birth.
Understanding these terms is key to navigating LGBTQ+ culture:
: Identities that do not fit into the traditional male or female categories; these individuals may identify as both, neither, or a blend of genders.