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Outing

Outing is the act of disclosing an LGBTQ person's sexual orientation or gender identity without their consent. It is often done for malicious reasons, either to instrumentalize homophobia, biphobia, and/or transphobia in order to discredit someone, or to combat homophobia, heterosexism, and/or cissexism by revealing that a prominent or respected…

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Outing as a form of political repression

Outing in the military

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Outing

Nodes190
Edges189
Triples124
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.010526
Components1

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related to Further reading · 43
Outing → America, Closets, Conspiracy, Contested Closets, Cory, Disclosure, Dissertation, Donald Webster, Ethics, Gay Virtue, German Homosexual Emancipation, Greenfield, Gross, Harrington Park Press, ISBN, James, Larry, Laurie, Marhoefer, Media
related to United States · 20
Outing → AIDS-related, American, Among, Arthur, Betty White, Cassandra, Confidential, Daily Mirror, Following Liberace's, For, In, Lavender Scare, Liberace, President Eisenhower's Appointments Secretary, State Sumner Welles, The, Their, Under Secretary, Vandenberg Jr, William Connor's
related to history · 19
Outing → Adolf Brand, Adolf Hitler's, Brand, Der Eigene, Die Weltbühne, Ernst Röhm, Harden's, In, Kaiser, Kaiser Wilhelm II's, Kurt Hiller, Kurt Tucholsky, Left-wing, Many, Maximilian Harden's, Our, Prince Eulenburg, The Eulenburg, We
related to Terminology · 11
Outing → Closet, Forcing Gays Out, Harper's, Henry III, In, It, January, Taylor Branch, The, Time, William
related to Belarus · 7
Outing → Belarusian, In, In Belarus, Individuals, Telegram, The, These
related to Criticism · 7
Outing → After, Human Rights Watch, In, LGBTQ, Moroccan, Moroccans, North Carolina
has impact · 5
Outing → Democratic, Pete Williams, Ross Perot, Signorile, The
related to Motives · 5
Outing → Gabriel Rotello, OutWeek, OutWeek's, Signorile, The
is a · 1
Outing → act of disclosing an LGBTQ person's sexual orientation or gender identity without their consent

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gay outed people public lgbtq political homosexual policy rights military individuals united would states transgender privacy hypocrisy homosexuals sexual right

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Outingis aact of disclosing an LGBTQ person's sexual orientation or gender identity without their consent0.90text
the Helms Amendmentinstance ofThey did this because he supported homophobic legislation0.80text
mental health statusinstance ofand emphasizing stigmatized characteristics0.80text
body typeinstance ofand emphasizing stigmatized characteristics0.80text
or social status.Such actions have been condemned by human rights organizations as violations of privacyinstance ofand emphasizing stigmatized characteristics0.80text
human dignityinstance ofand emphasizing stigmatized characteristics0.80text
and international norms prohibiting inhuman or degrading treatmentinstance ofand emphasizing stigmatized characteristics0.80text
Outinghas impactSignorile0.60section
Outinghas impactPete Williams0.60section
Outinghas impactThe0.60section
Outinghas impactDemocratic0.60section
Outinghas impactRoss Perot0.60section

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