Being your authentic self: NPR's LGBTQ+ readers share their coming out stories
- Posted on October 11, 2025
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Being your authentic self: NPR's LGBTQ+ readers share their coming out stories

National Coming Out Day is Oct. 11. To celebrate and honor LGBTQ+ people who have come out and those who want to, NPR readers share how they told their loved ones.