"I think of Lazarus coming out of tomb then needing to be unwrapped like coming out of closet needing community to recover" -- Peterson Toscano (@p2son), 2013-09-26 [during a queerness-and-faith chat -- #qfaith -- on Twitter]
See also: "Lazarus, Come Out!", 2011-08-10.
"As I've transitioned, it's felt like slowly unearthing a woman who'd been buried alive, and helping her out of the ground." -- lauren@zinniaj:~$ _ (@ZJemptv), 2013-09-26 [in response to being referred to in the thread the previous quote came from]