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LGBTQ2 [2 records]

Record 1 2023-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology
  • Sexology
  • Special-Language Phraseology
OBS

The symbol "+" represents the wide spectrum of gender identities, sexual orientations and romantic orientations not explicitly named.

Key term(s)
  • lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, 2-spirit and others
  • lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, 2-spirit and others

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie
  • Sexologie
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
OBS

Le symbole « + » est utilisé pour représenter l'ensemble des identités de genre, orientations sexuelles et orientations romantiques non mentionnées.

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology
  • Sexology
  • Special-Language Phraseology
OBS

The letter "Q" sometimes stands for "questioning."

PHR

LGBTQ2 community

Key term(s)
  • lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and 2-spirit
  • lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer and 2-spirit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie
  • Sexologie
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
OBS

La lettre «Q» désigne parfois les personnes en questionnement.

PHR

communauté LGBTQ2

Key term(s)
  • lesbien, gay, bisexuel, transgenre, queer et bispirituel
  • lesbien, gay, bisexuel, trans, queer et bispirituel

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sociología
  • Sexología
  • Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
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