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  • Outing is an ugly and intellectually lazy thing to do, and is equally vile when practiced by vitriolic partisans on either the right or the left.

    Pseudonymity and Accountability 2009

  • The bicycle costume cost $7.50, the skirt, $2.50 extra. 29 An article in Outing magazine suggested that women might consider bringing a matching skirt with them on cycling trips "for use when approaching the unappreciative and hypercritical civilized communities where its use is no great hardship and going without transgresses custom."

    "Make It Yourself": Home Sewing, Gender, and Culture, 1890-1930 2006

  • A new report by the International Forum on Globalization titled "Outing the Oligarchy" identifies the top 50 people from around the world "whose investments benefit from climate change and whose influence networks block efforts to phase out pollution from fossil fuels."

    Kelly Rigg: What's Next Now That the Durban Climate Negotiations Are Behind Us? Kelly Rigg 2011

  • "Outing" them on editorial pages, annual shareholder meetings, and over lunch is something anyone of us can do.

    Paula Gordon: Make a Joyful Noise Paula Gordon 2011

  • NPR link entitled “Debating the Ethics of 'Outing'” I found myself torn between ethics of public outing and outing individuals who are closeted and anti gay.

    HOMOSEXUALITY 2008

  • "Outing" someone for an irrelevant personal fact is mean.

    A different perspective 2006

  • "Outing" him seems an act of gratuitous cruelty, not to mention hypocrisy if one also claims to believe in the right to privacy.

    Archive 2007-08-01 Debra W. Haffner 2007

  • 'Outing' in our sense comes on stage with the homosexual law-reform movements.

    Out on Stage Denise 2007

  • "Outing" him seems an act of gratuitous cruelty, not to mention hypocrisy if one also claims to believe in the right to privacy.

    What's the Connection?: Hypocrisy Redux Debra W. Haffner 2007

  • Far left: "Outing" CIA agent is bad, exposing CIA interrogation tactics that save lives is good

    Sister Toldjah 2009

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