Monday, October 15, 2018

LGBT Terms

1. Term: Top-Surgery
   =  noun : this term refers to surgery for the construction of a male-type chest or breast augmentation for a female-type chest.

Website = https://caitlynjennerfoundation.org/connect/

2. two-spirit – noun : is an umbrella term traditionally used by Native American people to recognize individuals who possess qualities or fulfill roles of both genders.



3. Term: ze / zir / “zee”, “zerr” or “zeer”/
 =  alternate pronouns that are gender neutral and preferred by some trans* people. They replace “he” and “she” and “his” and “hers” respectively. Alternatively some people who are not comfortable/do not embrace he/she use the plural pronoun “they/their” as a gender neutral singular pronoun. 



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