Within LGBTQ+ culture, this distinction is vital. A transgender person can be gay, straight, bisexual, or asexual. By including the transgender community, the LGBTQ+ movement acknowledges that liberation requires dismantling both "heteronormativity" (the assumption that everyone is straight) and "cisnormativity" (the assumption that everyone identifies with the sex they were assigned at birth). Cultural Contributions and Language

Despite being under the same umbrella, the transgender community faces distinct hurdles that cisgender members of the LGBTQ+ community might not:

Transgender artists in Brazil have gained international acclaim, using their platforms to advocate for human rights and to challenge traditional gender norms.

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