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16. Either is fine, we're all in this together (nt)

Wed Feb 15, 2012, 08:04 PM

Feb 2012

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Is it LGBT, or GLBT? [View all] RandySF Feb 2012 OP

I use both, as long as I get the letters in! Am not gay, but secondwind Feb 2012 #1

As an L I always put it first. DURHAM D Feb 2012 #2

I habitually start with G. RandySF Feb 2012 #3

JFTR -our group name here is LGBT DURHAM D Feb 2012 #5

Out of respect rawtribe Feb 2012 #4

You say potayto, I say potahto Warpy Feb 2012 #6

It's whatever the last person said it is! nt MADem Feb 2012 #7

*bows before MADem* irisblue Feb 2012 #8

As a gay man I use GLBT LeftofObama Feb 2012 #9

You do know how hard lesbians had to work to be acknowledged, right? Ms. Toad Feb 2012 #14

It's interchangeable, for me. xfundy Feb 2012 #10

and what IS all that? Remember Me Feb 2012 #17

Q is the relatively obvious "queer" Ms. Toad Feb 2012 #18

That makes sense to me. Jamastiene Feb 2012 #21

lgbtiq. nt xchrom Feb 2012 #11

yup. nt La Lioness Priyanka Feb 2012 #12

I've seen both (with and without extensions)... Iggo Feb 2012 #13

Either is fine, we're all in this together (nt) jumptheshadow Feb 2012 #16

I use LGBT because the English language is male dominant. Zorra Feb 2012 #19

Either is ok. Jamastiene Feb 2012 #20