Bisexual, Coming Out

Bisexual FAQ

Find the answers to frequently asked questions on bisexuality.

Parenting, Coming Out

Talking to Grandparents and Other Adult Family Members

Talking to older adults about your child’s gender identity or transition can be some of the more difficult conversations parents of transgender children face.

Workplace, Coming Out

Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Definitions

For a full list of definitions, read through HRC's Glossary of Terms. Visit HRC's Coming Out Center for more information and resources on living openly and authentically.

Religion & Faith, Coming Out, Communities of Color

Religion and Coming Out Issues for African Americans

The church has traditionally informed, influenced and guided the day-to-day lives of many African Americans.

Coming Out, Communities of Color, Religion & Faith

Religion and Coming Out Issues for Asian Pacific Americans

The beliefs of Asian Pacific Islander religions may not be any more homophobic than others, but the interconnectedness of culture and religion means that any homophobia related to faith can…

Religion & Faith, Coming Out, Communities of Color

Religion and Coming Out Issues for Latinxs

More than two-thirds of Hispanics (68%) identify themselves as Roman Catholics, according to a 2007 survey by the Pew Hispanic Center and Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life. The…

Bisexual, Allies, Coming Out, Transgender

Glossary of Terms

Many Americans refrain from talking about sexual orientation and gender identity or expression because it feels taboo, or because they’re afraid of saying the wrong thing. This glossary was written…

Coming Out

National Coming Out Day: 2020 Year In Review

Whether it’s coming out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer, countless actors, athletes, musicians, politicians, TV personalities and influencers have helped advance the movement for equality.
In honor of…