Watch - WellCast Tackles Coming Out

A simple video from WellCast to prep you for that moment when you decide to tell someone that you are gay......

American Footballer Robbie Rogers Comes Out And Retires

American footballer Robbie Rogers stunned his fans and followers today by coming out gay. Rogers, who used to play for Leeds United, also announced that he is retiring from the sport at just 25 years old.

Rogers, a Southern California native who had played 18 games with the U.S. National team, made the announcement in a heartfelt blog entry.

A Gay Hockey Player Coming Out Story

Scott Heggart's family, from left, are Sonya Long (sister), Randy Heggart (father), Brock Doivon (boyfriend), Scott Heggart, Julie Wilson (mother) and Russell Heggart (brother) .

19-year-old Canadian hockey player Scott Heggart opens up to Kevin Newman from the Canadian Television Network on his coming out and new-found activism.

Scott as a tenth-grader began a video project that made him a YouTube sensation. He had documented his coming out by posting a YouTube video every day for a year. The videos included his thoughts about being gay, being gay in sports and interviews with family members.

A Sugar Coated Coming Out

This could be the sweetest coming out you'll ever see.

Tumblr user ellende-generes, identified only as Laurel, recently came out gay to her parents in what might be the best way I’ve ever seen: by baking them a cake.

Watch - Meet Jacob Rudolph, The High School Senior Who Came Out During His School Award Ceremony

Jacob Rudolph, a high school senior who came out in front of his entire class during an awards ceremony, explained why he chose to reveal his secret in front of his classmates, teachers and some parents attending the ceremony to MSNBC’s Thomas Roberts.

Watch - Teen Announces He Is Gay During School Award Ceremony

A New Jersey teenager has used an acceptance speech to announce to his entire school that he is gay. Whilst accepting the ‘Class Actor’ award during a ceremony for senior students at his high school in Parsippany, New Jersey, Jacob Rudolph announces he was gay to his entire graduating class as well as parents and teachers.

Watch his acceptance speech after the jump.

Watch - What It Means to Be a Homosexual

Dan Savage discusses Merle Miller's 40 year old essay "On Being Different: What It Means To Be A Homosexual," the impetus of the LGBT activist movement, and what "being different" means today

Watch - Straight Guys Guide To Coming Out

Wayne Dhesi  from www.rucomingout.com talks coming out gay to your straight friends. 

Watch - Jodie Foster Comes Out At Golden Globes 2013

On Sunday night at the Golden Globes ceremony, Jodie Foster finally came out of the closet. After accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award for Lifetime Achievement, Foster, 50, publicly acknowledged that she is gay.

After being introduced by Robert Downey Jr., Foster said, "While I’m here being all confessional, I just have the sudden urge to say something I’ve never been able to air in public. A declaration that I’m a little nervous about. Not quite as nervous as my publicist, huh, Jennifer? But uh, you know, I’m just going to put it out there. Loud and proud. I’m going to need your support. I am -- single!"

Watch - Gay Twins Talks Coming Out

Larry and Gary Lane shared their coming out story on The Jeff Probst Show. The 'Hollywood to Dollywood' stars share with Jeff how they each realized the other was gay and the difficulty in coming out in a very religious community in North Carolina.

Hmmm I am still trying to decide which one I like best :) The one on the right! Or the one on the left! Watch the twins talk to Jeff Probst after the jump. 

Matt Dallas Announces He's Gay And Engaged

Matt Dallas, the 30-year-old hottie best known as the star of the ABC Family series Kyle XY, decided to make a big announcement for the New Year -- he is gay, and he is engaged!

Watch - Activist Shawn Talks Aftermath Of Coming Out On Live Web Stream

Bangladesh-Canadian Shawn Ahmed, the man behind Uncultured Project, came out in a series of videos over the holidays. Brought up in Toronto, Shawn spends a majority of his time now in Bangladesh. His coming out was not planned as he is trying to prevent his abusive ex-boyfriend from outing him and since he is in Bangladesh, his coming out could have implications on his safety.

Watch his heart-string tugging videos after the jump.

Watch - Rory O'Malley Talks Coming Out, The Book Of Mormon And Broadway Impact

Broadway star Rory O'Malley talks about coming out in Ohio, his Tony nominated performance in The Book Of Mormon and his organization, Broadway Impact.

Watch - WWYD's Teen Reveals He's Gay To His Father

What would you do if you saw an act of injustice? How would you react to something so outrageous or tragic that it compels you to do something about it? ABC's hidden camera, ethical dilemma series What Would You Do? puts ordinary people on the spot. 

In this segment, a gay teenager comes out to his father in a restaurant in rural Utah. Both the gay teen and father are actors but everyone else in the restaurant has no idea. 

Watch how people in the restaurant reacts when the gay teen's father goes ballistic.

Union J's Jaymi Hensley Comes Out Gay - 'Every Boyband Needs A Gay One And I Am Union J's'

X Factor UK star Jaymi Hensley has revealed he is gay. The singer, who is a member of boyband Union J, is advised by mentor Louis Walsh while competing in the competition and said his mentor inspired him to come out.

Jaymi, 22, said “I spoke to Louis about this and he said, ‘Put it this way, both of my big boybands had a gay member in them.’ So he said it fits the formula quite well!

“Every boyband has got to have a gay one! And Louis just said, ‘Do it.’”

Watch - Madonna's Moving Words To Ellen When She First Came Out

When Ellen first came out, Madonna reached out to her and offered her some inspiring advice that Ellen remembers to this day. The two talked about it for the first time on the show.

Boxer Orlando Cruz Wins First Fight Since Announcing He's Gay

Orlando Cruz has won his first fight since publicly declaring he is gay. The Puerto Rican boxer beat Jorge Pazos to retain his light featherweight title in a unanimous decision. The judges scored Cruz 118-110, 116-111, 118-110 , who celebrated the victory in front of a cheering crowd at the Kissimmee Civic Center outside of Orlando.

Ivri Lider On Coming Out to His Family

Gay Israeli pop star Ivri Lider talks about his coming out in OUT magazine.

“I was living with my mom, and one evening I didn’t come home, and the next day she called from work and just said, ‘Is it a girl or a guy?’ I said, ‘It’s actually a guy,’ and she said, ‘Oh, cool, there’s pasta in the fridge.’ With my family, it was that easy.”

Shaun T (Of Insanity Fitness) Comes Out / Marries Boyfriend

Shaun T (Of Insanity Fitness), has enjoyed a transformation of his own. For the fiercely private ex Mariah Carey dancer (real name Shaun Thompson) has not only come out, but has done so by getting married to his longtime partner Scott Blokker.

'It's National Coming Out Day Charlie Brown' On Kimmel

Thursday, October 11 marked the 24th annual National Coming Out Day, a day that honors those who are living openly as gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered. But even though the day has been around for nearly a quarter century, as Jimmy Kimmel put it, it can't be a real holiday until it has its own Charlie Brown special. Fortunately, that issue has been remedied.

Watch Linus nail the long list of LGBT 'subgroups'.....