[Ads-l] LGBTQOI?

[Jonathan Lighter]

LGBTQIA, from the University of Central Missouri:

https://www.ucmo.edu/offices/center-for-multiculturalism-and-inclusivity-cmi/lgbtqia-terms-pronouns.pdf

JL

On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 9:01 AM Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu>
wrote:

> > On Jan 31, 2017, at 7:53 AM, Amy West <medievalist at W-STS.COM> wrote:
> >
> > On 1/31/17 12:00 AM, ADS-L automatic digest system wrote:
> >> Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2017 09:36:49 -0500 From: Laurence Horn <
> laurence.horn at YALE.EDU> Subject: Re: LGBTQOI?
> >>> On Jan 29, 2017, at 10:49 PM, Dave Wilton<dave at WILTON.NET>  wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I have seen un-ironic use of LGBTQTIQ2SA
> >>>
> >>> (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transexual, transgender, intersex, queer,
> questioning, two-spirited, allied)
> >>>
> >>> The order of the letters varies. Urban Dictionary has an entry for
> this dated 2010.
> >>>
> >> Tricky part is turning it into a pronounceable acronym.  Where’s Vanna
> White when you need her?
> >>
> >> LH
> >
> > You haven't seen/heard QUILTBAG? (Please don't ask me to identify all
> the words the acronym stands for: I can't remember them all).
>
> I have.  Just (as usual) forgot.  Combination of recency effect and old
> age.
>
> LH
>
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