Coming Out
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To Mum, With Love: What It Means To Come Out As The Parent Of A Gay Son
Aniruddha Mahale •Coming out as the parent of a gay child is no easy feat. Because I might have had to come out of the closet only once, but for my mother — as a supportive parent — it’s an everyday struggle
Out and Proud: Sonal Giani on how she came to terms with her sexuality, and found happiness
Harishiyer •‘Queer women should come out only when they feel safe,' says Sonal Giani #FirstCulture | #OutAndProud | #MumbaiPride | #377QuitIndia
Out and Proud: Meet Aruna Desai, mother and ally who helps young LGBTQ people to come out to their families
Harishiyer •Aruna Desai's stubborn optimism and drive has made her a go-to person for young members of the LGBTQI community, when they need assistance or want to come out to their parents | FirstCulture
Happy International Coming Out Day: The Guysexual’s Guide To Coming Out
Aniruddha Mahale •A step-by-step guide to stepping out of the closet this International Coming Out Day
To Mom, With Love
Aniruddha Mahale •The story of How I Met My Mother: A #MothersDay Special
Friends of the LGBTIQ community, we need you to 'come out' as our allies
Harishiyer •The LGBTIQ community observed National Coming Out Day on 11 October. But here's why we need more people to 'come out' as our allies.
Russia dismantles memorial to Steve Jobs' after Tim Cook comes out
Fp Archives •Promoting "traditional values", President Vladimir Putin last year signed a law prohibiting the spread of "gay propaganda" among minors.
Here's why Tim Cook's 'coming out' matters: He didn't make it seem like a big deal
Roy •Tim Cook's coming out is the kind that most gay people want. It adds another layer to what we know about them without defining his persona and colouring his work.
A Diwali coming out story: Why I don't fear fire crackers any more
Fp Archives •A married man comes out as gay. And among many fears he is able to let go of is one that kept him from enjoying Diwali.
In a first for Chilean army, sailor comes out as gay
Fp Archives •A sailor in Chile has become the first serving member of the Chilean armed forces to announce he is gay