In the United States, non-Caucasian LGBT individuals may find themselves in a double minority, where they are <answer>neither fully accepted or understood by mainly Caucasian LGBT communities, nor are they accepted by their own ethnic group</answer>. Many people experience racism in the dominant LGBT community where racial stereotypes merge with gender stereotypes, such that Asian-American LGBTs are viewed as more passive and feminine, while African-American LGBTs are viewed as more masculine and aggressive. There are a number of culturally specific support networks for LGBT individuals active in the United States. For example, "Ô-Môi" for Vietnamese American queer females.
What do the non-Caucasian LGBT experience?
neither fully accepted or understood by mainly Caucasian LGBT communities, nor are they accepted by their own ethnic group