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National Coming Out Day

by Malinda Lo on October 11, 2009

in Life,Queer Stuff

Today, Oct. 11, is National Coming Out Day. It was also the day of the National Equality March in Washington, D.C. I was not there, but I followed it on Twitter for a while, and this is one of my favorite signs I saw: I’ve had a few people ask me about my own coming-out [...]

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I got back from my offline writing retreat to discover that my latest Notes & Queeries column, titled “The Trouble with ‘Bisexual,’” was published on AfterEllen.com Sunday night. Can I just say: WOW on the response. If you haven’t read it, you can go here to check it out. In my column, I wrote about [...]

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Yesterday my latest Notes & Queeries column was published on AfterEllen.com. Titled “Rachel Maddow, Butch Fatale,” it’s a response to the mainstream coverage of Maddow that almost always references her lesbianism and then focuses on her appearance. Here’s a teaser: It was easy to be irritated, if not offended, by Daphne Merkin’s flashy article about [...]

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My latest Notes & Queeries column, "Yes I Am," was published at AfterEllen.com over the holidays. In the column, I write about how we as LGBT people generally have to come out over and over again, and I offer some thoughts on making that a bit easier. It was inspired by the film Milk and [...]

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Today my latest Notes & Queeries column was published on AfterEllen.com. This month I watched the DVD of the first season of Logo’s sitcom Exes & Ohs, which is sort of like a lesbian Friends, and while watching it I was struck by something that one of the lead characters says: “Being single is a [...]

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