For all our dear friends, family, and community members who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender - I hope this National Coming Out Day finds you living openly and freely in a way that is healthy and happy for you.
Sexual orientation and gender identity are fluid and unique aspects in all of us, and I have always identified as a staunch ally to our LGBT friends & family. There is NO EVIDENCE in the psychological research over decades that LGBT individuals are any more or less human than all others.
For more great information psychological information please check out the :
LGBT Concerns Office webpage of the American Psychological Association
http://www.apa.org/pi/lgbt/index.aspx