US EditionWhy the “L” Came First: The Historical Reasons Behind the GLBT to LGBT Change
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Why the “L” Came First: The Historical Reasons Behind the GLBT to LGBT Change
Credit: Unsplash In the early years of gay rights organizing, acronyms like “GLBT” (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender) were common. By the 2000s, however, “LGBT” was the standard. Historians and activists say this was no accident. It’s a deliberate nod to the role of lesbian folx in the movement. For much of the 20th century, activists often used “gay” as a blanket term for the movement, and lesbian interests were not always separately named. …
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