LGBT stands for Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Some prefer the more recent and more complete acronym LGBTQIA (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, Intersex, and Asexual)
No, people wanting to go through gender affirming surgery are transgender and this is not a reflection of their sexuality. Just like being cisgender doesn't make someone straight, being transgender doesn't make someone gay.
No,not techinally. When you are a full trans boy or girl, you are not classified as gay. If you are a FtM, and are interested in boys afterwards, then yes, you are classified as gay or bisexual, since you are now a boy. On the other hand, if youre a MtF, and find interest in girls, you may be either rbisexual, or lesbian, due to that now you are a female.
a person who is gay or a labrian
You're thinking of transgender people, not gay people. Gay people do not "become a girl" unless they are also transgender. Transgender people can be gay, straight, or anything else.For more information about the hormones that Transgender women take, click here.
Yes, a gay person may be male or female (or anything in between or outside the box). Gay women are also called Lesbians.
By being who you really are. Being gay has nothing to do with how you act. Also, the term "masculine" is broad enough that it actually includes all gay men, all straight men, and all transgender men.
No.
Gay is being sexually attracted to someone of the same sex as you, transgender is identifying a different gender than that listed on your birth certificate. A transgender person can be attracted to someone the same gender as the one they themselves were assigned at birth, so from a certain point of view it may look like gay and transgender people are the same. The difference is that a gay man still identifies primarily as male.
Yes, he is gay, if that's how he identifies.
None.
Yes, the club is called BC LGBTA (Brooklyn College Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Alliance).