Resource Category L

A gender-neutral term referring to Latin-American individuals. Another alternative is Latine. Both terms replace the letters “a” and “o” as feminine and masculine identifiers.

Se refiere a alguien que observa el aspecto de una persona para determinar su identidad de género. La lectura puede considerarse invasiva (véase: fichar).

Refers to one or several processes related to changing one’s name and gender marker on government-issued documents, such as driver’s licenses, birth certificates, and passports.  Part of Larry’s legal transition involved applying for a court-ordered name change. The name on his driver’s license now accurately reflects his identity.

Mujer que se siente atraída sexual y románticamente por mujeres, incluidas las mujeres transgénero.