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When LGBTQ + young people share about their experiences or their identities, and you don't know the terms, take this as an opportunity to have an open conversation from a place of curiosity and compassion, take the time and energy to do some research to self-educate. Then take the information that Amy Gower've learned to be action-oriented to make change in institutions so that LGBTQ + young people are treated with respect and dignity.