Published: July 31, 2023
National Coming Out Day is an annual event that celebrates coming out as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender or queer. The goal is to promote a safe world for LGBTQIA+ individuals to live their lives truthfully and openly.
Resources
- When A Student Comes Out to You...Today or Any Day! - GLSEN
- GLSEN Sage Space Kit - GLSEN
- What Coming Out as an LGBT Ally Taught Me - Psychologybenefits.org
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