Lesbian
Asexual
Gay
Straight/heterosexual
Demisexual
Pansexual
Queer
Questioning
Bisexual
Same gender loving (SGL)
Experiencing attraction solely (or primarily) to some members of the same gender. Can be used to refer to men who are attracted to other men and women who are attracted to women
A term describing a person who experiences attraction to some people of their gender and another gender.
An umbrella term to describe individuals who don’t identify as straight and/or cisgender.
A term sometimes used by some members of the African-American or Black community to express an non-straight sexual orientation without relying on terms and symbols of European descent.
A term describing an individual who or time when someone is unsure about or exploring their own sexual orientation or gender identity.
A term describing women who are primarily attracted romantically, erotically, and/or emotionally to other women.
Experiencing little or no sexual attraction to others and/or a lack of interest in sexual relationships/behavior.
A term describing little or no capacity to experience sexual attraction until a strong romantic connection is formed with someone, often within a romantic relationship.
A term describing a person who experiences sexual, romantic, physical, and/or spiritual attraction for members of all gender identities/expressions.
Experiencing attraction solely (or primarily) to some members of a different gender.
