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	<title>Autostraddle &#187; coming out</title>
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		<title>Everybody Should Come Out, Or Not</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 16:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>riese</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Someone thinks Margaret Cho outed John Travolta, Fastrack thinks kids should come out, Ángeles Álvarez thinks lesbian politicians should come out, and now that Jason Collins is out, Andy West thinks everyone should come out.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>78</slash:comments>
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		<title>Jason Collins is Gay: NBA Veteran Comes Out, Makes History</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:35:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vanessa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NBA center Jason Collins just became the very first male professional athlete to come out publicly via a candid and moving essay in Sports Illustrated magazine, and this is a Very Big Deal.]]></description>
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		<title>How Finding My Korean Mother Gave Me the Courage to Transition</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/the-beautiful-daughter-how-my-korean-mother-gave-me-the-courage-to-transition-172591/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/the-beautiful-daughter-how-my-korean-mother-gave-me-the-courage-to-transition-172591/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andy Marra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA["I am an adoptee," I explained through my tears. "I need to find my parents. I have waited all my life for this moment. I'm supposed to leave tomorrow, but I can't go without knowing my family is fine. Please help me!"]]></description>
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		<title>&quot;Today&quot; Show Host Jenna Wolfe Is Gay And Also Pregnant</title>
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		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/today-show-host-jenna-wolfe-is-gay-and-also-pregnant-170395/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 20:54:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>riese</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Television]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coming out]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jenna Wolfe announced on the Today Show this morning that she's super gay and also super pregnant. She also enjoys swimming with sharks.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>34</slash:comments>
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		<title>&quot;And I Do Mean All My Life&quot;: A Trans* Coming Out Letter</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/and-i-do-mean-all-my-life-a-trans-coming-out-letter-160349/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/and-i-do-mean-all-my-life-a-trans-coming-out-letter-160349/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 19:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Szabo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For anyone who's ever wanted to say it in a letter.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>37</slash:comments>
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		<title>Jodie Foster Coming Out: &quot;This Is Something For Us.&quot;</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/jodie-foster-coming-out-this-is-something-for-us-153861/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/jodie-foster-coming-out-this-is-something-for-us-153861/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 17:34:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Haviland</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Out actress Haviland Stillwell on what Jodie Foster's coming out means to a gay girl who grew up Before Ellen and is now witnessing a rapidly-evolving climate of outness for gays in Hollywood.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>40</slash:comments>
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		<title>Jodie Foster Comes Out As Gay And Also Single</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/jodie-foster-is-gay-153799/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/jodie-foster-is-gay-153799/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 03:54:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brittani</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jodie Foster comes out at the Golden Globes, is perfect.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>93</slash:comments>
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		<title>George Takei Is the Winner of the Internet</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/george-takei-is-the-winner-of-the-internet-152303/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/george-takei-is-the-winner-of-the-internet-152303/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 22:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ali</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Comedy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coming out]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[team pick]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ali's Team Pick: George Takei. Just... George Takei.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>You Don&#039;t Have To Come Out On Thanksgiving: On Going Home and Being Quiet</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/you-dont-have-to-come-out-on-thanksgiving-on-going-home-and-being-quiet-150279/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/you-dont-have-to-come-out-on-thanksgiving-on-going-home-and-being-quiet-150279/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Nov 2012 19:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carmen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My grandma shoved 30 dollars in my hand once and told me, "Always tell the truth about who you are and know we'll love you anyway."]]></description>
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		<title>In &quot;Human Sexuality&quot; Class, We Took Academic Honesty To A Whole New Level</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/human-sexuality-147280/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/human-sexuality-147280/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2012 21:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keena</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On our first day, the Professor stepped onto the floor of the auditorium and said, "Raise your hand if you had sex last night!" ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>30</slash:comments>
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		<title>Your Parents Might Need This: Advice on Coming Out Over the Holidays</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/your-parents-might-need-this-advice-on-coming-out-over-the-holidays-149719/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/your-parents-might-need-this-advice-on-coming-out-over-the-holidays-149719/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 21:35:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>fonseca</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[team pick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thanksgiving]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's likely that your parents are mulling over their own special set of holigay related dilemmas.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>41</slash:comments>
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		<title>Gay Homophobe: Hypocrisy is Trackable</title>
		<link>http://www.autostraddle.com/gay-homophobe-hypocrisy-is-trackable-149458/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autostraddle.com/gay-homophobe-hypocrisy-is-trackable-149458/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2012 17:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics + Activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coming out]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ex-gay movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homophobia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[team pick]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Kristen's Team Pick: #dayssincethelastprominenthomophobewascaughtinagaysexscandal isn't just a hashtag.]]></description>
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