quiltbag
quiltbag is the alternative letter-case form of QUILTBAG.
Adjective capitalized: QUILTBAG
QUILTBAG (not comparable)
- Acronym of Queer/Questioning, Undecided, Intersex, Lesbian, Trans (Transgender/Transsexual), Bisexual, Asexual, and/or Gay/Genderqueer.
- There’s a reason that people supporting marriage and fighting hardest for it are primarily middle class white gays and lesbians, because, for them, marriage may be the ‘final frontier,’ while other members of the QUILTBAG community are fighting with issues like ‘how to stay alive when your parents...2010 September 17, S. E. Smith, “Separate but equal is still unequal”, in This Ain’t Livin’, archived from the original on 23 Sep 2010
- And so not all queer writing is quiltbag, and neither is all quiltbag writing queer.2011 February 15, Wendy Gay Pearson with Hollinger, Veronica and Gordon, Joan, Queer Universes: Sexualities in Science Fiction, Liverpool University Press, →ISBN, →OL, page 47
Forms of quiltbag
| alternative form | quiltbag |
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Origin of quiltbag
Contrived acronym from quilt and bag, coined by Sadie Lee as an inclusive self-designation for minority sexual and gender identities.
Questions about quiltbag
- What is quiltbag the alternative letter-case form of?
- Quiltbag is the alternative letter-case form of QUILTBAG.
- What part of speech is quiltbag?
- Quiltbag is an adjective.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: quiltbag (page history and authors); QUILTBAG (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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