: Gender identity refers to who a person is , while sexual orientation refers to who they are attracted to . Transgender individuals may identify as straight, gay, lesbian, bisexual, or any other orientation.

: This is the process of aligning one's life with their gender identity. It can be social (changing name or pronouns), legal (updating documents), or medical (hormones or surgery). There is no "right" way to transition, and some choose not to pursue medical steps. 2. The Transgender Community within LGBTQ Culture

: It is an umbrella term for people whose gender identity (men, women, or non-binary) does not match their birth sex.