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National Coming Out Day

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Art and Coming Out

By Bryan Keene | Published: October 11, 2012
Portrait of Keith Haring and Juan Dubose / Andy Warhol

Today is National Coming Out Day, which seeks to promote a safe world for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people.  Keith Haring was one of the early advocates of the movement, donating a drawing of a person dancing out of… More»

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