Definitions and Terms
PFLAG
Hate Crime/Bullying
100
The acronyms refer to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender.
What is the LGBT community?
100
Parent, Families & Friends of Lesbians and Gays
What does PFLAG stand for?
100
They are more likely to be the victims of hate crime and bullying than heterosexual white men.
Who are LGBT and people of color?
200
A person who is not sexually attracted to anyone or has no sexual orientation.
What is an asexual?
200
The year 1973
When did the first formal PFLAG meeting take place?
200
In regards to hate crimes, they make up the largest proportion of offenders.
Who are white people?
300
This is said to be an out-of-date and offensive term for an intersex person.
What is a Hermaphrodite?
300
Family Acceptance, Hate Crimes, Health Discrimination, Military Discrimination, Relation Recognition, Safe Schools, and Workplace Fairness are all some of these issues.
What are issues that PFLAG set out to fight against?
300
53% of hate crime occurs here.
What are private residences and the streets?
400
A simple label to explain a complex set of sexual behaviors and desires.
What is queer?
400
Safe Schools for All, Bringing the Message Home, PFLAG Diversity Network, Welcoming Faith Communities, and Straight for Equality are all examples of this.
What are education programs that PFLAG offers?
400
Most hate crime offenders are between this age.
What is ages 19-39?
500
An umbrella term to refer to all people who deviate from their assigned gender at birth or the binary gender system.
What is a transgendered person?
500
Promotes the health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons, their families and friends through: support, to cope with an adverse society; education, to enlighten an ill-informed public; and advocacy, to end discrimination and to secure equal civil rights.
What is PFLAG's mission?
500
They release statistics every year and in 2010 they documented 27 anti-LGBT murders (the second highest yearly total ever recorded by this organization).
What is the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs?
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