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MISSION Statement

The Pride Caucus is committed to fostering and sustaining a welcoming and affirming climate on campus for LGBTQ+ employees, students, families and visitors in accord with University of Delaware’s strategic plan.

Lesbian Pride A woman who has physical, romantic, and/or emotional attraction to other women.	Gay Pride A person who has physical, romantic, and/or emotional attraction to those of the same gender.	Bisexual Pride A person who has the capacity to have a physical, romantic, and/or emotional attraction to two or more genders or to those of another gender.
Trans* Pride An umbrella term for people whose gender identity and/or expression differs from the sex they were assigned at birth.	Queer Pride A person whose sexual orientation is not exclusively heterosexual.	Intersex Pride A person who is born with a reproductive or sexual anatomy that doesn’t fit the typical definitions of male or female. A naturally occurring variation of humans and isn’t a medical problem.
Asexual Pride A person who has no sexual attraction towards others.	Agender Pride A person who does not identify themselves as having a gender.	Aromantic Pride A person who has no romantic attraction towards others.
Demisexual Pride A person who does not experience sexual attraction unless they form a strong emotional connection with someone else.	Non Binary Pride A person whose gender is identified as both, neither, or outside of being a man or woman.	Gender Fluid Pride A person who has a flexible/fluctuating gender identity between man, woman, and/or non-binary identities.
Pansexual Pride A person whose attraction is not determined by their partner’s sex or gender.	Polysexual Pride Someone who is sexually attracted to multiple but not all genders.	Genderqueer Pride A person who does not subscribe to conventional gender dissections but identifies with neither, both or a combination of male and female genders.