To add, \u201cCame Out\u201d as a life event, go to the composer window on your timeline, choose Family & Relationships in the drop-down menu, and you should find \u201cCame Out\u201d among the options. You can then select date, location, someone to tag, and publish a story and photo as well.<\/p>\n
Said\u00a0Tudor Havriliuc, a vice president at Facebook, to NBC News<\/a>: \u201cFor the LGBTQ community, Facebook is a way for you to come out, celebrate your pride and find support.\u00a0Visibility is so important because it changes hearts and minds about being LGBTQ when friends and family see us living our true lives.\u201d<\/p>\n Twitter users are unsure about using the new feature, however, for a variety of valid reasons.<\/p>\n One rightfully notes that coming out is actually a life-long process:<\/p>\n yes, because coming out is a one-time singular life event<\/p>\n \u2014 jommy (@flimmyleon) October 10, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Another said: \u201c28 states in the U.S. where LGBTQ can still be fired for being gay<\/a> and this is a focus? This is exactly what is needed. Congratulations to everyone though. OMFG!:<\/p>\n 28 states in the U.S. where LGBTQ can still be fired for being gay<\/a> and this is a focus? This is exactly what is needed. Congratulations to everyone though. OMFG!<\/p>\n \u2014 Deryck Nevelstraum (@81DN2800) October 11, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Another warned: \u201cMakes you a target to all anti .\u201d<\/p>\n Makes you a target to all anti .<\/p>\n \u2014 mizelaineous (@mizelaineous) October 10, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n What do you think about the new feature? Will you use it? Why and why not?<\/p>\n The post Facebook Adds \u2018Came Out\u2019 Life Event for Today\u2019s \u2018National Coming Out Day\u2019<\/a> appeared first on Towleroad Gay News<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n
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