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Stacey Harkey - The comedian came out as gay in December 2018.
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Mel Reid - The pro golfer came out as gay in December 2018.
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Kalen Allen - The YouTuber came out as gay in December 2018.
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Matty Healy - The 1975 frontman said in November 2018 that he was attracted to men and even wanted to kiss them, but "not in a carnal, sexual way."
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Michael C. Hall - The 'Six Feet Under' and 'Dexter' actor came out as fluid in November 2018.
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Ezra Miller - The 'Fantastic Beasts' and 'Justice League' actor came out as non-binary in November 2018.
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Jake Borelli - The 'Grey's Anatomy' actor came out as gay in November 2018.
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Betty Who - The singer said in October 2018 that she had "been in relationships with both men and women."
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Donna Missal - The singer came out as bisexual in October 2018.
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Luis Sandoval - The television presenter came out as gay in October 2018.
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Karina Manta - The Team USA ice dancer (pictured left) came out as bisexual in September 2018.
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Jake Choi - The 'Single Parents' actor came out as fluid in September 2018.
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Tadd Fujikawa - The pro golfer came out as gay in September 2018.
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Brigette Lundy-Paine - The 'Atypical' actor came out as queer in September 2018.
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Lucas Hedges - The 'Manchester by the Sea' and 'Boy Erased' actor came out in September 2018, saying, "I recognize myself as existing on that spectrum: not totally straight, but also not gay and not necessarily bisexual."
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Andrea Russett - The YouTuber came out as bisexual in September 2018.
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Abrahm DeVine - The swimmer came out as gay in September 2018.
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Rina Sawayama - The singer came out as pansexual in August 2018.
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Josie Totah - The 'Glee' and 'Champions' actor came out as a transgender female in August 2018.
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Garrett Clayton - The 'King Cobra' and 'Teen Beach' actor came out as being in a long-term relationship with his boyfriend in August 2018.
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Max Bemis - Say Anything's frontman came out in August 2018, saying, "I have always been bi-ish or queer or a straight guy who can also like boys."
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Jason Mraz - The singer came out in July 2018, saying, "I’ve had experiences with men, even while I was dating the woman who became my wife."
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Paris Jackson - MJ's daughter came out in July 2018, saying she's part of the LGBT community but doesn't like labels.
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Bex Taylor-Klaus - The 'Scream' and 'Arrow' actor came out as non-binary in July 2018.
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Rebecca Sugar - The 'Steven Universe' creator came out as a "non-binary woman" in July 2018.
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Brendon Urie - Panic! At The Disco's frontman came out as pansexual in July 2018.
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Daya - The singer revealed her girlfriend to the world in July 2018, having come out herself a month before.
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Tessa Thompson - The 'Thor: Ragnarok' and 'Westworld' actor came out in June 2018, saying, "I’m attracted to men and also to women."
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Amandla Stenberg - Best known for her role in 'The Hunger Games,' actor Amandla Stenberg came out as gay in June 2018.
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Collin Martin - The soccer player (pictured left) came out as gay in June 2018.
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Jessie Paege - The YouTuber came out as bisexual in June 2018.
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Rita Ora - The singer came out in May 2018, tweeting, “I have had romantic relationships with women and men throughout my life."
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Bebe Rexha - "I’ve kissed girls," said the singer in May 2018. "And I don’t do it because it’s fun or whatever."
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Cardi B
- "I personally myself had experiences with other [women]," tweeted the rapper in May 2018. "With a lot of [women]!"
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Nico Tortorella - The 'Younger' actor came out as gender fluid in May 2018.
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Lizzie Marvelly - The singer came out as bisexual in May 2018.
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Mounir Mahjoubi - The French Secretary of State for Digital Affairs came out as gay in May 2018.
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Anne-Marie - The singer came out as bisexual in April 2018.
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Janelle Monáe - The singer came out in April 2018, describing herself as "a queer black woman in America, someone who has been in relationships with both men and women."
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Abbi Jacobson - The 'Broad City' star came out in April 2018, saying, "I kind of go both ways; I date men and women."
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Kevin McHale - The 'Glee' actor came out in April 2018, with the help of Ariana Grande. He tweeted, "#NoTearsLeftToCry is gayer than me and I ACCEPT. Ty @ArianaGrande."
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Kehlani - The singer came out in April 2018, tweeting, "I’m queer. Not bi, not straight. I’m attracted to women, men, REALLY attracted to queer men, non binary people, intersex people, trans people."
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Ronan Farrow - The journalist came out in April 2018, sharing that he is "a part of the LGBT community."
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Zander Hodgson - The model came out as gay in April 2018.
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Cassandra Bankson - The YouTuber came out as gay in April 2018.
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Robert Páez - The Olympic diver came out as gay in April 2018.
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Alison Van Uytvanck - The tennis player came out as a lesbian in March 2018, opening up about her relationship with fellow player Greet Minnen.
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Greet Minnen - The tennis player is Alison Van Uytvanck's girlfriend. They came out when they made their relationship public in March 2018.
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Lee Pace - In March 2018, the 'Pushing Daisies' actor came out as "a member of the queer community."
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Cory Michael Smith - The 'Gotham' actor came out as queer in March 2018.
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Joey Pollari - The 'American Crime' and 'Love, Simon' actor came out as gay in March 2018.
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Felix Jaehn - The DJ and producer came out in February 2018, saying, "Now I dream of finding the person I want to share my life with, man or woman."
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Hurley Haywood - The former race car driver (pictured right) came out as gay in February 2018.
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Sasha Lane - The 'American Honey' actor came out as gay in January 2018.
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Reece King - The model (pictured center) came out as bisexual in January 2018.
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A year in review: these stars came out as LGBT in 2018
They didn't call it 20GayTeen for nothing!
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If it seemed like celebrities were coming out on a weekly basis in 2018, you're not far off the mark. More and more famous people, particularly young ones, saw it fit to publicly come out as LGBT in 2018.
Click through this gallery to see if any of your favorite stars came out over the past year.
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