June 22nd 2011.  "When people did come out in a certain aspect of their lives, the benefits were tempered by how accepting that community was, said study researcher Richard Ryan, a psychologist at the University of Rochester in New York. "We didn't find any overall negative effect of coming out in controlling environments," Ryan told LiveScience. "Rather, there sometimes was a negligible benefit. ... You got some benefit from not having to conceal, but also you're likely paying some social price."   Read the full story at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alex-blaze/two-studies-on-gays-comin_b_882046.html By Alex Blaze