Come out, come out, wherever you are! Out of the closet, that is. Thursday, October 11th is National Coming Out Day, and gay rights groups and community centers around the country are celebrating with film screenings, music festivals, and rallies.
The Memphis Gay and Lesbian Community Center is hosting a three-day celebration beginning tonight with a screening of Tell: Coming Out in the Military. On Friday, the center will host an art show with works by Debbie Crawford and music by Kim Richardson and Tracy Rice.
The celebration culminates on Saturday at Crossroads with OUToberfest Music Festival featuring Valerie June, Murlpervis, Madelyn Hatter, Cowboi Mindy, Skinny White Chick, Amy Steinberg, and Chris Pureka.
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