| Letter / Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| L | Lesbian |
| G | Gay |
| B | Bisexual |
| T | Transgender |
| Q | Queer / Questioning |
| I | Intersex |
| A | Asexual / Aromantic / Agender |
| 2S | Two-Spirit (placed first in Canadian usage: 2SLGBTQIA+) |
| + | All other identities not listed |
| Queer | Broad reclaimed umbrella for non-heterosexual/non-cisgender identities |
| QPOC / QTPOC | Queer People of Color / Queer and/or Trans People of Color |
| A-Spec | Anyone on the asexual or aromantic spectrums |
| M-Spec / Plurisexual | Anyone attracted to more than one gender (bi, pan, omni, poly, etc.) |