University organizations are hosting events throughout the week to celebrate the 18th annual National Coming Out Day.
National Coming Out Day is celebrated every Oct. 11 to mark the anniversary of the 1987 march in Washington, D.C. for lesbian and gay rights, according to the Human Rights Campaign. Each year since, thousands of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people and supporters have celebrated the day in schools, churches and businesses nationwide through workshops, speeches and rallies.
The following events will take place on campus this week:
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Week of events celebrates National Coming Out Day
Daily Emerald
October 9, 2005
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