coming-out
出柜,出炉,出世,出狱
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- : a debut into society, especially a formal debut by a debutante.
- : one's acknowledgment and public disclosure of a sexual orientation or gender identity that does not conform to socially defined norms: How did your parents respond to your coming out?
- : an acknowledgment of a surprising interest or hobby, or an unexpected identification as part of a fandom, a supporter of a particular political party, etc.
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While the 2008 Beijing Games are generally remembered as a coming out moment for a resurgent China, they too were clouded by human rights issues, including a crackdown on protests in Tibet than left dozens dead.
It was framed as the first step of a coming out party for a supposedly confident Britain reengaging and readying for life after Europe.
The Games were a coming out moment that helped define the city we know as Tokyo today.
In his coming out message, Page mentioned his fear at being discriminated against because of his gender identity.
Some might question, of course, if that’s really enough, and if the world really needs another coming out story.
Really, is it any wonder that fluoride should freak people out?
For a while yoga and pilates classes were sought out at luxury gyms like Equinox.
On Thursday, Garcetti ruled himself out of the race to succeed Boxer.
Police officials told the AP that they came out with guns blazing.
“I think for trans men who are dating every time they hook up they have another coming out,” Sandler said.
And he was gone, and out of sight on the swift galloping Benito, before Father Gaspara bethought himself.
Most of the men leaped up, caught hold of spears or knives, and rushed out.
Davy looked around and saw an old man coming toward them across the lawn.
Liszt looked at it, and to her fright and dismay cried out in a fit of impatience, "No, I won't hear it!"
The most High hath created medicines out of the earth, and a wise man will not abhor them.