LGBT
type: Concept
narrower: transgender movement

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: transgender movement

transgender movement
type: Concept
broader: LGBT
definition: The transgender movement is a loose affiliation of people who identify as transgender and others who support issues of concern to transgendered people. This nonformal affiliation began in earnest in the late 20th century as an offshoot of the burgeoning lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) movement. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Transgender Movement]