The movement grew and got stronger, both in local and international arenas, through use of various methods and existence of ways of lives that cannot be classified under LGBT categories. During the past twenty years, while the movement lived through conflicts, divergences, disputes both in itself and with other social movements, it also endeavored to build solidarity networks, form alliances and acquire mass support. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans movement has reached its 21st year in Turkey.