Category Archives: Coming Out

Harvey Milk for Everyone

Written by Amelia Aviles | Published on October 11, 2009

Since I’m a queer-identified woman who is very happily out, and because today is National Coming Out Day, I thought it most appropriate to post “Harvey Milk for Everyone,” a photo collage by Atsuko Morita. I, along with many others, was photographed for this awesome piece while parading around at this years San Francisco LGBT [...]

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I’ve Got a Lesbian Magazine in My Basket

Written by Amelia Aviles | Published on June 8, 2009

This is from January 2008, as I was beginning to maneuver through my own coming out process. I cringe at how scared I was, but am so glad I wrote it. If you yourself are going through the coming out process, my heart goes out to you! In my experience though, with time all of [...]

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