# Lgbt

LGBTQ people are individuals who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning (abbreviated LGBTQ). The group is generally conceived as broadly encompassing all indviduals who are part of a sexual or gender minority, including all sexualities, romantic orientations, sex characteristics, and gender identities that are not heterosexual, heteroromantic, cisgender, or endosex. == Scope and terminology == A broad array of sexual and gender minority identities are usually included in who is considered LGBTQ. The term gender, sexual, and romantic minorities is sometimes used as an alternative umbrella term for this group.