Unlocking Doors… Identity, Opportunity, Equality
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Unlocking Doors… Identity,
Opportunity, Equality
National Coming Out Day
October 11, 2010
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Olympian Greg Lougani
s
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So what’s it about?
"Coming out" is the term used when a Gay Lesbian Bisexual or Transgender person tells others about their sexual orientation.
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Cheryl SwoopesWNBA player
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By coming out, we can work to achieve recognition and equal rights.
Out is In!
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Musicians
Tegan and Sara
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Today, 72% of Americans say they personally know or work with someone who identifies
as GLBT according to Peter D. Hart
Research Associates Inc.
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Writer Rebecca Walker
(daughter of Alice Walker)
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Saying “That’s so gay”
as a put-down is hurtful to anyone
who is gay, lesbian, bisexual or
transgender.
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Congress-man
Barney Frank
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Ignorance, intolerance, bigotry and
harassment are NOT acceptable.
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The Human Rights Club meets at lunch
every Wednesday in room 144b
or visit the GSA website (under Clubs and Orgs from the QO webpage).
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Langston
Hughes
Writer
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Unlocking Doors… Identity,
Opportunity, Equality
National Coming Out Day
October 11, 2010