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coming out
[kuhm-ing-out]
noun
a debut into society, especially a formal debut by a debutante.
one's acknowledgment and public disclosure of a sexual orientation or gender identity that does not conform to socially defined norms.
How did your parents respond to your coming out?
an acknowledgment of a surprising interest or hobby, or an unexpected identification as part of a fandom, a supporter of a particular political party, etc.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of coming out1
Example Sentences
"But I can still walk away from today with my head high. I am taking today as a learning experience and coming out a bit stronger."
They have released four albums of yearning, soulful and haunting Americana - with a fifth coming out on Friday.
“If winning means nominating an African American lesbian with antennae coming out of her head,” then Republicans should do so, Hutson suggested.
A few days after she was discharged, said Ms Hunter, "I felt something pop, and this very awful fluid was coming out of me".
“To be honest myself, I was pretty much a loner too. I always had the fears of coming out, or my family finding out. I found myself there.”
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