Coming Out LGB

Coming Out Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Queer

Below you will find a variety of online links and resources that can assist you on your coming out journey. Please contact the LGBTQA Office if you have any questions or would like to talk about any related to coming out. 

Online Resources

Human Rights Campaign Coming Out Resources
UC Berkeley Coming Out Resources
University of Illinois Coming Out Resources
Our Bodies, Ourselves Resources for Relationships with Women
PFLAG (Parent, Families, & Friends of Lesbians and Gays) Resources for Coming Out
Bisexual Resource Center Information on Coming Out Bisexual
National Black Justice Coalition Resources for Coming Out
"I Think I Might Be Gay, Now What Do I Do?" Resource Pamphlet (.pdf)
"I Think I Might Be a Lesbian, Now What Do I Do?" Resource Pamphlet (.pdf)
"I Think I Might Be Bisexual, Now What Do I Do?" Resource Pamphlet (.pdf)

Hotlines

• The Trevor Hotline: 1-866-4-U-TREVOR
• National Gay and Lesbian Youth Hotline: 1-800-347-TEEN
• Gay and Lesbian National Hotline: 1-888-GLNH

Campus Resource

The Counseling and Testing Center offers inclusive counseling and other services for those struggling with their sexual orientation or gender identity.  Check out their website for more information.