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Celebrating National Coming Out Day With Their Stories

Published 5 days ago • 1 min read

OUT in Wichita Weekly

Today, October 11th, is National Coming Out Day. It's a special day to celebrate LGBTQ+ visibility, courage, and the importance of being true to oneself. Whether you've already come out or are still thinking about it, remember that you're not alone. Your journey is valid, and there are many people here to support you.

Let's use this day to spread love, acceptance, and understanding.

Laekin's Story

My life has been a long, confusing spiral of stairs. And I still have a huge distance to climb.

Michaela's Story

By the time I turned thirteen I was struggling heavily with depression. I was in vulnerable a place in my life, where I was craving love and connection.

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If anything, National Coming Out Day should be a time for us to give people a break.

Do you want to share your story? We would love to have you share your story with the community, reach out to us by email info@outinwichita.com

The OUT in Wichita Team.

PO Box 17541, Wichita, KS 67217
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