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LGBTQ+ culture, often referred to as "queer culture," represents the shared values, experiences, and artistic expressions of the community.

The transgender community is a diverse group of individuals whose gender identity differs from the sex assigned to them at birth. According to the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) , "transgender" is an umbrella term that includes people of all racial, ethnic, and faith backgrounds.

: Many transgender individuals face "staggering rates" of health issues, including lack of access to transition-related care and higher rates of suicide attempts, according to Funders for LGBTQ Issues . IV. Summary of Impact

: A 2024 report by American Progress found that 36% of LGBTQI+ adults experienced discrimination in the past year, with over 20% of transgender adults reporting housing-specific discrimination.