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Today is National Coming Out Day and there is a flurry of activity across the nation as the National Equality March occurs in Washington, D.C., and a number of smaller events are held around the country. Here’s some of what is happening:

Jeremy Hooper at Good As You has a number of photos from today’s march.

You can view images at the Equality Across America Flickr stream.

Minnesota professor PZ Myers offers some suggestions for what to do on NCOD even if you are simply sitting at home.

An Associated Press video of the march.

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Andy Birkey has written for a number of Minnesota and national publications. He founded Eleventh Avenue South which ran from 2002-2011, wrote for the Minnesota Independent from 2006-2011, the American Independent from 2010-2013. His writing has appeared in The Advocate, The Star Tribune, The Huffington Post, Salon, Cagle News Service, Twin Cities Daily Planet, TheUptake, Vita.mn and much more. His writing on LGBT issues, the religious right and social justice has won awards including Best Beat Reporting by the Online News Association, Best Series by the Minnesota chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, and an honorable mention by the Sex-Positive Journalism awards.