National Coming Out Day

‘Gays and Gospel’ event honors Black and queer gospel singers

October 12, 2022

The sound of drums, piano chords, clapping hands and vocal riffs filled the Alice Millar Chapel on Tuesday during the “Gays and Gospel” event. School of Communication Dean E. Patrick Johnson and...

Evanston Pride adopts park, provides place of solidarity for LGBTQIA+ community

October 6, 2022

Decked out in rain ponchos and rainbow gear, a crowd of onlookers cheered as members of Evanston Pride snipped a glittery ribbon Thursday night, marking the official adoption of the city’s first Pride...

Evanston Pride to host National Coming Out Day storytelling event

October 8, 2021

Evanston Pride and FEW Spirits will host a space for community members Monday to share their coming out stories on National Coming Out Day, according to a news release. Oct. 11 will mark the 33rd...

Queer Northwestern students explain their opinions and experiences on National Coming Out Day

October 14, 2019

Queer Northwestern students discuss National Coming Out Day.

Vime-Olive: Choosing myself

October 10, 2019

I spent the first half of my freshman year at Northwestern with a three-year Army ROTC contract, dreams of commissioning as a Second Lieutenant and a secret. However, my story starts long before I marched...

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