Social justice terminology

thumb|alt=Congresswoman Marcia fudge at an outdoor gathering holding a T-shirt in front of her which reads "Stay Woke" followed by a tick mark inside a box and the word "Vote"|U.S. Congresswoman Marcia Fudge in 2018

Heteronormativity is the definition of heterosexuality as the normative human sexuality. It assumes the gender binary (i.e., that there are only two distinct, opposite genders) and that sexual and marital relations are most fitting between people of the opposite sex.

heterosexual, cisgender person who supports LGBT causes

societal privilege based on skin lightness

place for individuals to gather

social concept that special rights or advantages are available only to a particular person or group of people

concept in which an oppressed group uses the methods of the oppressing group against itself

activism done to increase one's social capital rather than because of one's devotion to a cause