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'''Out''' is originally a homosexual term for a person who is comfortable being characterized as such. It now has other meanings, mainly "one who admits something proudly".  
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'''Out''' was originally a [[homosexual]] term for a person who is comfortable being characterised as such. It now has other meanings, mainly "one who admits something proudly".  
  
The verb "to out" usually refers to an public figure who has been found out as being gay and has their sexuality reported in the media.  
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The verb "to out" usually refers to the action of revealing that a public figure is gay and reporting their sexuality in the media or on the [[Internet]].  
  
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Revision as of 17:18, 18 December 2013

Out was originally a homosexual term for a person who is comfortable being characterised as such. It now has other meanings, mainly "one who admits something proudly".

The verb "to out" usually refers to the action of revealing that a public figure is gay and reporting their sexuality in the media or on the Internet.


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