Every Oct. 11, the nation celebrates National Coming Out Day (NCOD) — an annual reminder of how far the LGBTQIA+ community has come. From college campuses to city halls, people honor the day with ...

Every October, there's a day we celebrate called "National Coming Out Day," but not everyone knows the significance of the celebration or what it actually means to LGBTQ+ individuals. Personally, the ...

Although disclosure is voluntary, being open about sexual orientation and gender identity could enhance the quality of medical care received. Coming out to a healthcare professional can feel daunting, ...

People may come out to one person at a time and choose someone they can trust the most. There is no set time or place for coming out. Having a support system is important to ensure the person feels ...

Ariel Messman-Rucker is an Oakland-born journalist who now calls the Pacific Northwest her home. When she’s not writing about politics and queer pop culture, she can be found reading, hiking, or ...

I Thought Coming Out To My Mom Would Bring Us Closer. Then I Received Something Shocking In The Mail. My College Roommate ...