Websites in Coming Out

1. A Coming Out Guide for Gaydads
   Tips on coming out to your children and a personal story by a gay father.
   http://www.domani.net/richard/gaydads.html
   
   
2. Acceptance
   Self acceptance advice and support for gay people in Rockhampton and Central Queensland.
   http://www.geocities.com/gayrockhampton/acceptance.htm
   
   
3. Coming Out
   Email group for coming out.
   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ComingOut
   
   
4. Coming Out / Being Out
   Discussion group based in Toronto, Canada. Contact details, weekly themed meetings, links to other area resources.
   http://www.geocities.com/comingoutbeingout/
   
   
5. Coming Out Can Reduce Sexual Prejudice
   A national survey study finds that heterosexuals who personally know a gay man or lesbian have more favorable attitudes toward gay people in general than do heterosexuals without such contact.
   http://psychology.ucdavis.edu/rainbow/html/comeout1.html
   
   
6. Coming Out While Lost in Space
   This is the online diary of a twenty-five year-old bisexual woman who has just come out. She chronicles dreams and experiences, includes poetry and stories, and updates daily.
   http://pages.ivillage.com/activist4ever
   
   
7. Coming Out and Staying Out
   A guide to coming out for gay and bisexual men.
   http://www.gmhp.demon.co.uk/coming-out/
   
   
8. Coming Out of a Lesbian's Mother
   A mother's story of learning and accepting that her daughter is a lesbian.
   http://www.angelfire.com/co/lesmom/
   
   
9. Coming Out?
   An objectively presented e-zine, focused on helping gay, lesbian and bisexual or transgendered individuals - and the people they love - come to terms with their sexuality.
   http://comingout.gayalberta.net
   
   
10. Coming out
    Discusses the meaning of coming out and how to deal with harassment.
    http://www.reachout.asn.au/jsp/item.jsp?content_id=gay6_factsheet&area=factsheet
    
    
11. Comingoutstories.com
    A site for gay men and lesbians to tell their coming out stories, coming out resources and forums.
    http://www.comingoutstories.com/
    
    
12. Cool Page for Queer Teens
    Useful information for GLBT teens about coming out, problems in school and at home, religion. Several links and expert consultations.
    http://www.bidstrup.com/cool.htm
    
    
13. Empty Closets - Online guide to coming out!
    Online guide to helping gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people through the proccess of coming out.
    http://www.emptyclosets.com/
    
    
14. For Parents of Gay Children
    Information guide for parents trying to understand their gay children. Initial shock, questions and answers, concerns and personal stories.
    http://www.outproud.org/brochure_for_parents.html
    
    
15. Gay Life
    Advice on being homosexual and meeting others.
    http://colugino.com/glife/
    
    
16. Gay/Lesbian Issues - Coming Out Stories Gallery
    Large collection of 'Coming Out' Stories. Sorted in categories: Men's, Women's, Youth, Young Adult, Later in Life, Spouses, Trans*.
    http://www.rslevinson.com/gaylesissues/comingoutstories/blcoming.htm
    
    
17. Gay: Stories: Coming Out
    A list of coming out stories posted on internet discussion boards.
    http://www.bibble.org/gay/stories/comingout.html
    
    
18. GayHealth: Coming Out
    A collection of articles on issues relating to coming out published on GayHealth.com
    http://www.gayhealth.com/templates/100003806289205932617000002/society/comingout
    
    
19. Gayspeak
    Coming Out help and advice. Busy message boards for discussions. UK based site.
    http://gayspeak.co.uk/viewforum.php?f=15&sid=714d92f585f0e5f015368fa85ac80bb3
    
    
20. How Do I Tell My Parents?
    Families and Friends of Lesbians Gay Bisexual booklet provides tips and advice for telling your parents that you are gay.
    http://www.fflag.org.uk/how.htm
    
    
21. How Do You Know?
    An article by Janis Cortese about coming out and how does one know one is gay, lesbian, or bisexual.
    http://www.io.com/~wwwomen/queer/amigay.html
    
    
22. Human Rights Campaign - Working for Lesbian and Gay Rights
    HRC National Coming Out Project is a public education and outreach program of the Human Rights Campaign Foundation promoting values of honesty and openness about being lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender on campus, in the workplace and at home.
    http://www.hrc.org/ncop/
    
    
23. Ken & Jim's Place
    Help for gay Christians coming out.
    http://homepage.fcgnetworks.net/swanson/
    
    
24. Lavender Visions -- For Lesbian & Bisexual Women
    Coming out support group in Philadelphia for women questioning their sexual orientation.
    http://www.lavendervisions.com/
    
    
25. My Brother Is Gay
    Story of a young man coming out, from his straight brother's point of view.
    http://www.gay-brother-tom.com/
    
    
26. My Child is Gay.
    My child is gay. Now what do I do? Answers the questions most parents when learning their child is gay. Helping out in the community and resources.
    http://www.bidstrup.com/parents.htm
    
    
27. My Coming Out Party
    Life story with emphasis on how her sexuality impacted it.
    http://www.geocities.com/WestHollywood/Village/9443/
    
    
28. National Coming Out Project
    Resources and event information for the Dallas/Ft. Worth Texas area.
    http://www.comeout.org/
    
    
29. Outpath Coming Out Archives
    Outpath - The Traveler's Map to Coming Out
    http://www.outpath.com/
    
    
30. Parent/Child Health Information - Coming Out
    A health-based site with facts and suggestions for young people thinking about coming-out and their parents.
    http://www.cyh.com/cyh/youthtopics/usr_index0.stm?topic_id=1330
    
    
31. ReachOut! - Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Issues
    Fact sheets and referral for youth who believe they may be gay, lesbian or bisexual.
    http://www.reachout.asn.au/jsp/item.jsp?content_id=Gaylesbbi_issues&zone=chill
    
    
32. Sergeant Mitch: Coming Out in the LAPD
    Sergeant Mitchell Grobeson was the very first openly gay officer in the Los Angeles Police Department, and publish writer. This site tells his story.
    http://www.sgtmitch.com/
    
    
33. So Your Friend Is Gay
    A guide explaining the coming out process to straight friends. Particularly aimed at friends of people who come out later in life.
    http://members.madasafish.com/~cliffd/leaflet.htm
    
    
34. Stages of Coming Out
    Article on stages of coming out.
    http://www.psychpage.com/learning/library/gay/comeout.html
    
    
35. Straight Partners Of Gay Ppeople
    This site is for people just discovering that their partners are gay, or who suspect they might be gay.
    http://members.fortunecity.com/str8/str8talk
    
    
36. Support for Parents and Gay Kids During the Neverending Coming-Out Process
    Personal stories and advice from moms and teens. Also includes links.
    http://members.aol.com/Horsemom2/
    
    
37. Telling People I'm Gay, Lesbian or Bi
    10 things to consider before coming out to others.
    http://www.reachout.asn.au/jsp/item.jsp?content_id=gay7_factsheet&area=factsheet
    
    
38. The Fine Art Of Being Come Out To : A Straight Person's Guide To Gay Etiquette
    Guide to the casual, advanced and beyond coming out.
    http://www.io.com/~wwwomen/queer/etiquette/intro.html
    
    
39. Who do I tell?
    A website for guys who think they're attracted to other guys.
    http://www.afao.org.au/afao/gayguys/
    
    

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