"LGBTO" meaning in English

See LGBTO in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Initialism of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender/transsexual, and other. Used mostly on Usenet communities such as soc.motss. Expansion of earlier LGBO to explicitly include trans identities. Etymology templates: {{initialism|en|lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender/transsexual, and other}} Initialism of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender/transsexual, and other, {{m|en|LGBO}} LGBO Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} LGBTO (not comparable)
  1. (now rare) Being a gender or sexual minority, or relating to these classes of people. Tags: archaic, not-comparable Categories (topical): LGBT Synonyms: LGBT, LGBT+, LGBTQ
    Sense id: en-LGBTO-en-adj-qkUnCBVk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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