LGBT information for refugees, asylum seekers and immigrants

Також АнглійськаНемає англійською мовою

ЛГБТ розшифровується як лесбіянок, гей, бісексуалів і трансвеститів. У кожної країни та суспільства, багато людей, що належать до однієї з цих громад. В США, ЛГБТ людей мають однакові права і свободи, як і всі інші, у тому числі права на шлюб того ж статі партнери.

LGBT stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender. In every country and society, many people belong to one of these communities. In the USA, LGBT people have the same rights and freedoms as everyone else, including the right to marry partners of the same sex.

LGBT

Хто є ЛГБТ?

Who is LGBT?

Люди, які віднесли як частину на лесбіянок, гей, бісексуалів, або трансвеститів (ЛГБТ) спільнота приходять з різних верств суспільства. ЛГБТ включає в себе людей всіх рас, етнічної приналежності, віки, статус, а національностями. Є навколо 11 ЛГБТ людей в США. Мова йде про 5% населення.

People who identify as part of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) community come from different backgrounds. LGBT includes people of all races, ethnicity, ages, status, and nationalities. There are around 11 million LGBT people in the USA. This is about 5% of the population.

Люди, які мають партнери однієї статі і люди, які переходу між статей можна описати як ЛГБТ. ЛГБТ також включає в себе людей, які не впевнені щодо їх ґендер чи сексуальність. Деякі люди змінити слова, вони використовуються для опису себе протягом свого життя.

People who have same-sex partners and people who are transitioning between genders can be described as LGBT. LGBT also includes people who are not sure about their gender or sexuality. Some people change the words they use to describe themselves during their lifetime.

Рівні права на шлюб

Equal rights to marriage

У 2015, Верховний суд США (який є Вищим судом країни) declared that marriages between two people of the same sex are legal. In most of the USA, romantic relationships between two people of the same sex are viewed as equal to those between a man and a woman. В деяких державах, people are not all accepting of LGBT people. When you travel, learn what common opinions are so you can stay safe.

In 2015, the US Supreme Court (which is the highest court in the country) declared that marriages between two people of the same sex are legal. In most of the USA, romantic relationships between two people of the same sex are viewed as equal to those between a man and a woman. In some states, people are not all accepting of LGBT people. When you travel, learn what common opinions are so you can stay safe.

Lesbian, гей, bisexual and transgender definitions

Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender definitions

Here is an explanation of each letter in LGBT:

L: лесбійка
A woman who experiences romantic love or sexual attraction for another woman as a romantic partner
Г: гей
Most often used to describe a man who experiences romantic love or sexual attraction for another man. This term sometimes is used to refer to both males and females who experience romantic love or sexual attraction for a same-sex or same-gender partner.
B: бісексуалів
A man or woman who experiences romantic and/or sexual attraction toward both males and females.
T: transgender or transexual
Somebody who does not identify with the sex of the body they were born into. They may be in some stage of physical transition to fit their gender. This term is different than all the others because it does not refer to who a person is attracted to. Someone who is transgender can also be lesbian, Наприклад.

L: lesbian
A woman who experiences romantic love or sexual attraction for another woman as a romantic partner
G: gay
Most often used to describe a man who experiences romantic love or sexual attraction for another man. This term sometimes is used to refer to both males and females who experience romantic love or sexual attraction for a same-sex or same-gender partner.
B: bisexual
A man or woman who experiences romantic and/or sexual attraction toward both males and females.
T: transgender or transexual
Somebody who does not identify with the sex of the body they were born into. They may be in some stage of physical transition to fit their gender. This term is different than all the others because it does not refer to who a person is attracted to. Someone who is transgender can also be lesbian, for example.

Іноді, you may see the term LGBT with more initials added. An example is LGBTIAA. This is what the other letters mean.

Sometimes, you may see the term LGBT with more initials added. An example is LGBTIAA. This is what the other letters mean.

Q: Queer/Questioning
This term was used as an insult in the past. Зараз, is it used by many to talk about themselves. Queer is used by gay, бісексуалів, genderqueer, and transgender people. It means different things to different people. Загальний, Це означає, що статі та сексуальності відрізняється від більшості людей. Або що ви все ще може бути з'ясування того, як ви відчуваєте.
Я: Intersex
Це являє собою термін для людини, яка народилася з частин, які належать до обох статей. Це може означати, що їх частин репродуктивної змішані. Деякі з них можуть бути чоловічий, а інші жінки. Це також може означати, що їх гени належать до обох статей.
A: Безстатеве
Хтось, хто не відчуває сексуальний потяг. Безстатеве люди можуть дати і бути у відносинах, але вони не мають секс. Це може також означати “союзників”. Це людина, яка не ЛГБТ, але підтримує прав людей, які.
A: Аллі
Союзником, хто називає гетеросексуальними (також відомий як прямі) but supports the LGBTQIAA community

Q: Queer/Questioning
This term was used as an insult in the past. Now, is it used by many to talk about themselves. Queer is used by gay, bisexual, genderqueer, and transgender people. It means different things to different people. Overall, it means that your gender and sexuality are different than most people’s. Or that you might still be figuring out how you feel.
I: Intersex
This is a term for a person who was born with parts that belong to both sexes. This might mean that their reproductive parts are mixed. Some may be male, while others are female. It could also mean that their genes belong to both sexes.
A: Asexual
Someone who does not experience sexual attraction. Asexual people can date and be in relationships, but they do not have sex. This can also mean “allied”. This is a person who is not LGBT but supports the rights of people who are.
A: Ally
An Ally is someone who identifies as heterosexual (also known as straight) but supports the LGBTQIAA community

Права ЛГБТ і закони

LGBT rights and laws

Існують закони, які перешкоджають дискримінації ЛГБТ людей. Discrimination is hurtful language or behavior. Each state has its own laws and it is important to learn the laws in your city or town.

There are laws that prevent discrimination against LGBT people. Discrimination is hurtful language or behavior. Each state has its own laws and it is important to learn the laws in your city or town.

LGBT community

There are many spaces for LGBT people where you can find support and make friends. Each city has different groups, centers, сторони, and even LGBT businesses. LGBT centers have resources and organize trans groups and events.

There are many spaces for LGBT people where you can find support and make friends. Each city has different groups, centers, parties, and even LGBT businesses. LGBT centers have resources and organize trans groups and events.

Гордість місяць

Pride Month

Every June, the LGBT community celebrates their achievements and history.

For transgender people

To find trans groups in your area, you can use Facebook or Google. Many groups are on Facebook. To look for groups online, use the words “trans” або “queer exchange” together with the name of your city or a nearby larger city.

To find trans groups in your area, you can use Facebook or Google. Many groups are on Facebook. To look for groups online, use the words “trans” or “queer exchange” together with the name of your city or a nearby larger city.

Transgender people have some different experiences than lesbian, гей, and bisexual people. You can learn more about transgender people through these pages.

Transgender people have some different experiences than lesbian, gay, and bisexual people. You can learn more about transgender people through these pages.

Умови транссексуалів

Transgender terms

The transgender (also known as trans) community has special terms they use to talk about themselves and their experiences.

Транссексуалів прав і ідентифікації

Transgender rights and identification

Transgender people have specific rights when getting healthcare. After changing their gender, they usually want to get new identification. This can include drivers licenses and birth certificates.

Транссексуалів дискримінації в корпус і на роботі

Transgender discrimination in housing and at work

Landlords, employers and coworkers are legally not allowed to discriminate against trans people.

Перепризначення статі і переходу

Gender reassignment and transitioning

Перепризначення ґендер є медична процедура, яка допомагає людям транссексуалів відповідають їх фізичного секс на свій ґендер.

Gender reassignment is any medical procedure that helps transgender people match their physical sex to their gender.

For young people

LGBT young people can visit TrevorSpace. This is run by the Trevor Project, an organization for LGBT youth. TrevorSpace is a monitored site for young people to connect with LGBT people in their community.

Resources for LGBT people and their friends and family

PFLAG є організацією, яка допомагає людям з членами сім'ї, ЛГБТ розуміти своїх близьких. На їхньому сайті, Ви можете знайти більше освітні ресурси.
MedlinePlus також має відомості про проблеми зі здоров'ям ЛГБТ.
Центрами по контролю за захворюваннями має Інформація для членів ЛГБТ-спільноти.
Ось на здоров'я та благополуччя керівництво для співтовариство LGBTQ + від Drugwatch.com.
Addictioncampuses offers help with addiction for members of the LGBTQ community

PFLAG is an organization that helps people with LGBT family members understand their loved ones. On their website, you can find more educational resources.
MedlinePlus also has information about LGBT health issues.
Centers for Disease Control has information for members of the LGBT community.
Here is a health and well-being guide for the LGBTQ+ community from Drugwatch.com.
Addictioncampuses offers help with addiction for members of the LGBTQ community