"gay-straight alliance" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gay-straight alliances [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gay-straight alliance (plural gay-straight alliances)
  1. A school- or community-based organization intended to provide a safe and supportive environment for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer youth, as well as their straight supporters. Wikipedia link: gay-straight alliance Categories (topical): LGBT Translations (school or community based organization that provides an environment for LGBTQ youth): 同志與非同志聯盟 (Chinese Mandarin), 同志与非同志联盟 (tóngzhì yǔ fēi tóngzhì liánméng) (Chinese Mandarin), homo-hetero allianssi (Finnish), alliance gay-hétéro [feminine] (French)

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