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[–] Nikki@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

in addition, its okay to just say lgbt. none of us are expecting people to remember that whole thing

i typically say lgbt+ cuz i like being positive (hehe), but it matters much less than some folk will make it seem

[–] barsoap@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

for other categories doesn't suffice, we also need * to represent, by wildcard, those that don't fit any category, as well as - for those who fit the other letters/symbols but don't want to identify with the rainbow mainstream (say, gay folks who aren't fans of gay marriage)