Lamar Memorial Library: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer LGBTQ Resources and Studies: Coming-Out

The Importance of Coming-Out

from The Human Rights Campaign Website Coming Out - Resources

Coming Out From Behind the Badge: Stories and Advice from Police, Firefighters, and EMS Professionals "Out" on the Job
Coming Out From Behind the Badge is an organization and collections of books, news, and advice for coming-out as a law enforcement office, firefighter, or EMS professionals who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender. The goal of the site is to support public safety official in the process of coming-out or who are already out on the job.
Human Rights Campaign (HRC) - Coming-Out Project
The Coming Out Project helps LGBT, as well as straight-supportive people live openly and talk about their support for equality at home, at work and in their communities each and every day.
PFLAG: A Note to My Kid
A Note to My Kid gives the LGBTQ community, their parents, families and friends the opportunity to share their unconditional love with one another. Write a note. Share a video. Submit a picture. (And grab some tissues). The impact will be greater than you've ever imagined!
University of California Berkeley - Gender Equity Resource Center: Coming Out Resources
The Gender Equity Resource Center provides advice and tips for coming out, including coming out to your parents, children, and health care providers.