LGBT

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This week’s news word is not a word.

It is a group of letters.

LGBT.

There was cheering, dancing and and a lot of security at the 46th annual LGBT Pride March of New York.

The crowd also mourned and remembered the 49 mass shooting victims at Pulse a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida.

LGBT is a short way to say, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender.

The title refers to some sexual identities in human culture.

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