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SALIDA ARMARIO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Sexology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coming out
1, record 1, English, coming%20out
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- disclosure 1, record 1, English, disclosure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of revealing one's sexual orientation or gender. 1, record 1, English, - coming%20out
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coming out; disclosure: The term "disclosure" is generally used with a complement, for example, "sexual orientation disclosure," whereas "coming out" is always used without a complement. 1, record 1, English, - coming%20out
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The opposite of concealment. 1, record 1, English, - coming%20out
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Sexologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sortie du placard
1, record 1, French, sortie%20du%20placard
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- affirmation 1, record 1, French, affirmation
correct, feminine noun
- dévoilement 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9voilement
correct, masculine noun
- divulgation 1, record 1, French, divulgation
correct, feminine noun
- révélation 1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9v%C3%A9lation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Annonce de son orientation sexuelle ou de son genre. 1, record 1, French, - sortie%20du%20placard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sortie du placard; affirmation; dévoilement; divulgation; révélation : Les termes «affirmation», «dévoilement», «divulgation» et «révélation» sont généralement utilisés avec un complément, par exemple «affirmation de son orientation sexuelle», contrairement à l'expression «sortie du placard», qui est toujours utilisée sans complément. 1, record 1, French, - sortie%20du%20placard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le contraire de dissimulation. 1, record 1, French, - sortie%20du%20placard
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Sexología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- salida del armario
1, record 1, Spanish, salida%20del%20armario
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acto voluntario de identificación como persona homosexual, bisexual o transgénero, diciéndolo abiertamente a la gente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - salida%20del%20armario
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-10-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Sexology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- National Coming Out Day
1, record 2, English, National%20Coming%20Out%20Day
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Each year on [October] 11, National Coming Out Day continues to promote a safe world for LGBTQ [lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer] individuals to live truthfully and openly. 2, record 2, English, - National%20Coming%20Out%20Day
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Sexologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Journée nationale d'affirmation de son identité
1, record 2, French, Journ%C3%A9e%20nationale%20d%27affirmation%20de%20son%20identit%C3%A9
unofficial, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Designaciones de años, semanas y días especiales
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Sexología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Día Nacional de Afirmación de la Identidad Sexual y de Género
1, record 2, Spanish, D%C3%ADa%20Nacional%20de%20Afirmaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20Identidad%20Sexual%20y%20de%20G%C3%A9nero
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Día Nacional de la Salida del Armario 1, record 2, Spanish, D%C3%ADa%20Nacional%20de%20la%20Salida%20del%20Armario
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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