{"id":1952,"date":"2020-09-11T12:39:47","date_gmt":"2020-09-11T12:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mytranssexualdate.com\/blog\/?p=1952"},"modified":"2024-12-23T11:37:11","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T11:37:11","slug":"what-is-lgbttqqiaap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/what-is-lgbttqqiaap","title":{"rendered":"What is LGBTTQQIAAP?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p id=\"block-1601ea60-b647-4257-a292-2e856e1eccfe\">There are so many acronym variations of the individuals who belong in the rainbow. It can get quite confusing but a little education can go a long way if you\u2019re part of <strong>the LGBT community<\/strong> or you\u2019re an ally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-5546b794-fe32-4ef2-ada8-7e6f1253edd7\">Perhaps, this may be the most inclusive acronym of all because it not only includes the people who fall under the spectrum, it also includes their allies. If you want to learn <strong>the LGBTTQQIAAP meaning<\/strong> and everything that encompasses it, keep reading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-2ea0a4fa-bccf-444f-bddc-5998a0ff2027\">LGBTTQQIAAP Meaning<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It stands for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lesbian<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bisexual<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transgender<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transsexual<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Queer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Questioning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intersex<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Asexual<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>and Pansexual accordingly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A lot of people simply call the gender and sexuality spectrum <strong>LGBT<\/strong>, <strong>LGBTQ<\/strong>, or <strong>LGBTQ+<\/strong>. Sometimes, it\u2019s also referred to as <strong>LGBTQ2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"463\" height=\"617\" src=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/LGBTTQQIAAP_Meaning-edited.jpg\" alt=\"LGBTTQQIAAP Ally\" class=\"wp-image-2135\" style=\"width:280px;height:373px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/LGBTTQQIAAP_Meaning-edited.jpg 463w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/LGBTTQQIAAP_Meaning-edited-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 463px) 100vw, 463px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-da360722-ca04-4e4e-941d-71ef012c3a32\">Origin of LGBTTQQIAAP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-2fe9a500-3176-4f8d-8738-afc2ecbc59b6\">There\u2019s no written account of <strong>the real origin<\/strong> but it stemmed from the evolution of the acronym which started humbly as LGBT or GLBT. The term also faced a lot of controversies because of the inclusion of \u201callies\u201d which defeats the purpose of properly identifying people who are part of the spectrum.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1047\" height=\"589\" src=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/07\/Origin_of_LGBTTQQIAAP-edited.jpg\" alt=\"LGBT Art\" class=\"wp-image-3692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/07\/Origin_of_LGBTTQQIAAP-edited.jpg 1047w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/07\/Origin_of_LGBTTQQIAAP-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/07\/Origin_of_LGBTTQQIAAP-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/07\/Origin_of_LGBTTQQIAAP-edited-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1047px) 100vw, 1047px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p id=\"block-02c35968-0fd1-4b3d-9179-e3a35d9e9266\">Moreover, it\u2019s also criticized because of the confusion it provides due to the double letters and the placement of properly identifying:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>transgender from transsexual<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>queer to questioning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>and asexual to allies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-7768db21-1bd2-41f1-971d-f6bb7bd67bf6\">Because of this, <strong>the term isn\u2019t widely recognized<\/strong> as its shorter acronym counterparts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[[SIGNUP]]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-ca2fcd9a-fb15-425e-85f0-ff92dbc3fb4c\">The spectrums of LGBTTQQIAAP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-711ad838-1153-4c2d-b0fd-a681a9f104d4\">Kindly know that this guide was created to be informational. It was not made to create a division. This section will tell you the meaning of each letter from the controversial rainbow acronym <strong>that is the LGBTTQQIAAP<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-17a7b24b-3ea9-4450-846b-3989010878f6\">Lesbian<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-ce42c8e5-82d7-47d0-b6f1-a5b7eb998c11\">Lesbian, a woman, be it cisgender or transgender, has&nbsp; a mental and sexual attraction towards cisgender or transgender women. This attraction may lead to emotional, depending on the individual.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"462\" height=\"616\" src=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Lesbian-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"two lesbians\" class=\"wp-image-2136\" style=\"width:280px;height:373px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Lesbian-1-edited.jpg 462w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Lesbian-1-edited-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p id=\"block-f5161f5e-1762-42d8-adc2-b4529a43540e\">However, not all lesbian cisgender women are into transgender women. A lesbian woman who is attracted to&nbsp; cisgender women exclusively, exists as well. Even though the rainbow aims for inclusivity, some people still prefer cisgender over transgender people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-cb0befca-1dbe-4e0f-9c8a-810d1e6d3376\">Gay<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-528daf3b-7db1-493d-b57c-0918042e284c\">Gay is an umbrella term that may refer to men or women. However, in the rainbow pride acronym, gay refers specifically to gay men. Gay men are exclusively attracted to cisgender or transgender men. The attraction may also lead to physical or emotional depending on the individual.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1154\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Gay-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"two gay persons\" class=\"wp-image-2137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Gay-1-edited.jpg 1154w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Gay-1-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Gay-1-edited-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Gay-1-edited-768x433.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1154px) 100vw, 1154px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p id=\"block-768972d6-0541-405e-81ba-d47f8ec3c9ce\">Not all gay men are into transgender men just like how not all lesbians are into transgender women and vice versa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-47fed621-a12b-4f69-a260-00b505eb5911\">Bisexual<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-58e45c44-3955-4f2a-aa99-86889d9e99ea\">Bisexual people may be cisgender or transgender individuals who are exclusively attracted to women or men. They\u2019re not attracted to other types of genders such as non-conforming ones and other spectrums.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-f531d2d9-1037-4a16-abf6-22a0fa17a5cc\">However, the it\u2019s still rare to see bisexual people <a href=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\">dating trans <\/a>individuals even if people assume that a pre-op or a non-op transgender individual is the ultimate fantasy of a bisexual person.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"464\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/Bisexual-edited.jpg\" alt=\"two bisexual persons\" class=\"wp-image-5182\" style=\"width:280px;height:373px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/Bisexual-edited.jpg 464w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/Bisexual-edited-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p id=\"block-9e5e3a32-90db-4da0-873a-2dd444e3889f\">The attraction that bisexuals have for both genders may lead to physical and emotional with some, feeling stronger for one gender compared to the other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-d5c18e6d-0f38-424f-95e9-23c54c8a4268\">Transgender<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-5c2e0e61-0d64-4a31-8a48-972abd69ad45\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/definitions\">Transgender<\/a> is an umbrella term that describes a person who identifies with the gender opposite to their assigned gender at birth. They may be:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/denying-that-i-am-a-pre-op-transgender-woman\">non-op<\/a> (not planning to have the <a href=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/denying-that-i-am-a-pre-op-transgender-woman\">gender reassignment surgery GRS<\/a>), <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/denying-that-i-am-a-pre-op-transgender-woman\">pre-op<\/a> (planning to undergo the SRS), <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>and <a href=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/denying-that-i-am-a-pre-op-transgender-woman\">post-op<\/a> (someone who\u2019s already undergone GRS).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"446\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Transgender-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"a transgender women\" class=\"wp-image-2139\" style=\"width:280px;height:373px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Transgender-1-edited.jpg 446w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Transgender-1-edited-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Female-to-male (FTM) transgender people are called transgender men <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>While male-to-female (MTF) transgender people are called transgender women<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Their being transgender has nothing to do with who they\u2019re attracted to and does not make them automatically heterosexual. There are <a href=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/transgender-women-who-date-transgender-women\">lesbian transgender women<\/a> and gay transgender men.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are also bisexual and pansexual transgender individuals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transsexuals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Although transsexuals share a lot of similarities with transgender people, most of them prefer being called <a href=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/definitions\">transsexual<\/a> to erase the ever-annoying questions that people mostly ask about their genitalia.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"462\" height=\"697\" src=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/09\/Transsexual.jpg\" alt=\"a transsexual women\" class=\"wp-image-1963\" style=\"width:280px;height:422px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/09\/Transsexual.jpg 462w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/09\/Transsexual-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>They\u2019re the second T in the new pride LGBT acronym but they share the same pride flags.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Identifying as a transsexual person means that you\u2019ve already undergone SRS. They don\u2019t want to be separated from the transgender spectrum by having their own letter in the acronym, they just want a stronger community to support each other. There are certain things that transgender people who\u2019ve not undergone the SRS yet won\u2019t be able to relate to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Queer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/what-is-queer-and-are-you-one\">Queers<\/a> don\u2019t have a certain set of which type of spectrum they\u2019re attracted to. They\u2019re not necessarily gay and lesbian.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"465\" height=\"620\" src=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Queer-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"a queer person\" class=\"wp-image-2140\" style=\"width:280px;height:374px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Queer-1-edited.jpg 465w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Queer-1-edited-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 465px) 100vw, 465px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>They choose to be called queer because they don\u2019t want to be identified as heterosexual individuals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Questioning<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The questioning spectrum pertains to people who are still unsure of their heterosexuality. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"461\" height=\"693\" src=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/09\/Questioning-1.jpg\" alt=\"a questioning person\" class=\"wp-image-2006\" style=\"width:280px;height:420px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/09\/Questioning-1.jpg 461w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/09\/Questioning-1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>They\u2019re still discovering who they truly are unlike with the queer who\u2019s sure that he\/she is not straight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Intersex<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Intersexed people are a variety of individuals who were born with reproductive systems or sexual anatomy that don\u2019t fit the typical definitions of female or male. Some of them get rid of one sexual characteristic to live as a cisgender or transgender person while some embrace their condition fully and identify as intersexed.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1047\" height=\"589\" src=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/Intersex-edited.jpg\" alt=\"an intersex person\" class=\"wp-image-5185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/Intersex-edited.jpg 1047w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/Intersex-edited-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/Intersex-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/Intersex-edited-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1047px) 100vw, 1047px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Their condition has nothing to do with their sexual preference or <a href=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/gender-expression-vs-gender-identity-the-nuances\">gender identity<\/a>. Only they can define who they are and who they want to be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asexual<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Asexual people may be:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>cisgender<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>transgender<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>or intersexed <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"461\" height=\"615\" src=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/Asexual-edited.jpg\" alt=\"an asexual person\" class=\"wp-image-5187\" style=\"width:280px;height:374px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/Asexual-edited.jpg 461w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/Asexual-edited-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>What makes them different from the rest of the letters in the spectrum is that they\u2019re not attracted to anybody in a sexual way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Allies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>They perfectly represent the term allies because they\u2019re not in <strong>the LGBTQ+ spectrum<\/strong> at all. They\u2019re cisgender heterosexual people who support the rainbow\u2019s fights for equality, freedom, and respect.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"457\" height=\"609\" src=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Allies-edited-1.jpg\" alt=\"two LGBTTQQIAAP allies\" class=\"wp-image-2148\" style=\"width:280px;height:374px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Allies-edited-1.jpg 457w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/10\/Allies-edited-1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 457px) 100vw, 457px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Although their intention is good, some people still find it controversial for them to be included in the rainbow when they have not experienced the same discrimination and abuse that most people in the spectrum go through on a daily basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pansexual<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Pansexual persons are either cisgender, transgender, or intersexed individuals who are attracted to anyone regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. Some people think that they\u2019re desperate or are just wild in bed which is actually not the case.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"466\" height=\"621\" src=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/Pansexual-edited.jpg\" alt=\"pansexual persons\" class=\"wp-image-5242\" style=\"width:280px;height:373px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/Pansexual-edited.jpg 466w, https:\/\/mytransgenderdate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/03\/Pansexual-edited-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teenvogue.com\/story\/what-is-pansexuality\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pansexual people<\/a> are not only attracted to everyone sexually, but they\u2019re also capable of getting in a romantic relationship with anyone. They can <strong>love everyone in the community<\/strong> without judgments and reservations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you know <strong>that LGBTTQQIAAP is <\/strong>not just a string of random letters, it\u2019s time for you to share this article for awareness. Remember, whoever you are or whoever you may love, don\u2019t be afraid because you\u2019ll always have a place in the rainbow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are so many acronym variations of the individuals who belong in the rainbow. It can get quite confusing but a little education can go a long way if you\u2019re part of the LGBT community or you\u2019re an ally. 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