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National Coming Out Day: October 11, 2009

Conversations From the Heart

Whether you're lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or not, be proud of who you are and your support for LGBT equality this National Coming Out Day.

Watch HRC's Conversations From the Heart videos, donate your Facebook status and pledge to have conversations from the heart with your friends and family for equality. A simple conversation can change the lives of people you care about.

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National Coming Out Day 2009 Events

While people celebrate National Coming Out Day in thousands of different ways, displayed below are some of the events taking place across the country that people have told us about.

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Please note, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the event information listed below. Event times are approximate and listed in Eastern Time. Make sure to use the contact information provided to confirm the date, time, and location.