Yesterday a landmark ruling was passed recognizing the rights of our transgender peers.

It is now illegal under federal law to descriminate in employment matters on the basis of gender identity.

This ruling is long overdue and will protect those currently employed and those seeking employment from being denied on ...

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Now that we've finally got snow here in Rochester, NY I figured it's time to get excited about all the winter fun Rochester has to offer. As a lifelong Upstate New Yorker I also understand that "getting excited about winter" and staying active can be a challenge. So ...

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Testimony is a Tumblr site that personifies the "queer youth experience" in multimedia form. The site includes photographs, paintings, poems and spoken word. It was created by the Queer Youth Collective, a partnership between young people, service providers, activists and allies that works to create space for queer youth through ...

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The holiday season is approaching quickly and for many lgbt people it is a difficult time.  I am lucky to have a really inclusive family who allows others into the circle and has always been supportive of my friends and guys that I have dated.  Many LGBT people don't ...

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Every morning I scour news sites and blogs looking for new and interesting stories.  A recent one posted on Huffington Post on Monday caught my eye. Queer Kids a Photo Essay Project started back in 2006 by photographer M. Sharkey chronicles stories and photos of LGBT teens.  The concept is ...

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Our Families: LGBT Latino Stories

Our Families: LGBT Asian and Pacific Islander Stories

Our Families: LGBT African-American Stories

This series of interviews and stories about LGBT people in African-American, Latino and Asian and Pacific Islander communities was created as part of BasicRights' Our Families campaign in Oregon that gives LGBT ...

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Please check out our blog posts on National Coming Out Day 2011

Tips on Coming Out

Resources for Individuals with an LGBT Family Member, Friend, etc. and Tips on What to Do If Someone Comes Out to You

A Note to "Out" Queer Adults

Feel free to share comments, stories ...

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So, you're probably looking at this article because someone you care about has just come out to you. Or maybe you suspect they will do so soon.

First, welcome to Everybodysgood.com and congratulations on taking a proactive approach to learning this information. In this article you will find ...

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Today is National Coming Out Day.

For some folks today marks a day of sharing and celebration of their identities for the first time, or in a new way (i.e. coming out to your doctor,at a work picnic, to a friend, etc.). Congratulations to those of you who ...

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Please note: This article will include a discussion about National Coming Out day, as well as resources and tips around coming out. If you are specifically seeking resources, they can be found at the end of this article under "Tips on Coming Out"

Today is National Coming Out Day.

For ...

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