Male Lesbian
A male-bodied person who identifies as a lesbian. This differs from a heterosexual male in that a male lesbian is primarily attracted to other lesbian, bisexual or queer identified people. […]
Marriage
A legal status that is given to a couple by a state government. Regardless of where the marriage is issued,and subject to a few exceptions, it should be recognized by […]
Metrosexual
First used in 1994 by British journalist Mark Simpson, who coined the term to refer to an urban, heterosexual male with a strong aesthetic sense who spends a great deal […]
Microaggression
Brief and commonplace daily verbal, behavioral and environmental indignities, whether intentional or unintentional, that communicate hostile, derogatory or negative racial, gender, sexual orientation and religious slights and insults to the […]
Migrant Worker
A worker who moves from place to place to do seasonal work. Migrant worker [Def. 1.1]. (n.d.). In Oxford Dictionaries Online, Retrieved March 23, 2016, from http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/definition/american_english/migrant?q=migrant+worker#migrant
Minority Group
A subordinate group whose members have significantly less control or power over their livesthan members of a dominant or majority group. A group that experiences a narrowing of opportunities (success, […]
Misogyny
Dislike of, contempt for, or ingrained prejudice against women. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/misogyny
MSM
Men who engage in same-sex behavior, but who may not necessarily self-identify as gay or bisexual. University of California-Berkeley Gender Equity Center. (2013). Definition of terms: MSM. Retrieved from http://geneq.berkeley.edu/lgbt_resources_definiton_of_terms#msm.
MTF/M2F
Abbreviation for male-to-female transgender or transsexual person. University of California-Berkeley Gender Equity Center. (2013). Definition of terms: MTF/M2F. Retrieved from http://geneq.berkeley.edu/lgbt_resources_definiton_of_terms#mtf.
Multicultural Competency
The knowledge, skills and personal attributes needed to live and work in a diverse world. Kansas State University. (n.d.). Retrieved April 30, 2020, from https://tilford.k-state.edu/resources/multicultural-competency-development.html
