LGBTQ+ slang dictionary/words
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If you have always wanted to know what those LGBTQ+ slang words, dating abbreviations, acronyms & slang terms mean that every uses but were too shy to ask,
or if you wanted to know where they came from then the LGBTQ+ dictionary is your answer.
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We have a total of 576 words listed.
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ICQ
A free online messaging service (www.icq.com) derived from the phrase “I Seek You”; this term is usually followed by an “ID number” or the user’s numeric code
IM
Instant Messaging (like ICQ, AOL Instant Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, MSN Messenger, etc.)
IM me
Send me an Instant Message
In the Life
A commonly used term for a gay man/woman within the black community
Intermediate Sex
Homosexual The term was used by Edward Carpenter and others around the turn of the century, but soon fell into disfavour
Intersex
A congenital anomaly of the reproductive and sexual system. Intersex people are born with external genitalia, internal reproductive organs, and/or endocrine system that are different from most other people.
Intersexual
Intersexuality occurs whenever a human being has both male and female physical characteristics. Contrary to myth, intersexuals do not have two sets of genitals
IR
Interracial
IRL
In Real Life
ISO
In Search Of/ I Seek Of