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Coming out is such a profound aspect of the LGBT experience for many of us that it’s taken on a special place within queer culture. When I was growing up, coming out stories dominated gay fiction and cinema. Swapping our own stories of coming out is a frequent characteristic of gay dating. But there are two questions that come up in these contexts that always aggravate me: “How old were you when you came out?” and, “Don’t you wish we lived in a time when no one had to come out?”
Read the rest of my new National Coming Out Day essay at Keshet’s blog on MyJewishLearning.com.

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Because it reminds me that some day I’m going to have to tell my Christian, old-fashioned family that I’m gay…

Does anyone have a coming-out story he or she would like to share?

Most of us who have come out in the past have more than one coming-out story, since it’s an ongoing process. Here’s one of my favorites, about how I came out to my Jewish community in college.