National Coming Out Day is October 11 and this weekend is Atlanta Pride. In this episode of the accessAtlanta podcast, AJC’s Roderic Graham shares everything you need to know ahead of this weekend’s events, which includes where to go, how to get there and make the most out of the celebration. Plus, host Shane Harrison shares things to do in and around Atlanta over the next 10 days, including the Little Five Points Halloween Festival and Parade and the Georgia Apple Festival.

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Just like many did at last year's event (pictured), children can dress in costume and have fun at Tiny Con on Saturday and Sunday at the Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Courtesy of the Children's Museum of Atlanta)

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Donald Trump's administration deployed the military to Washington, D.C., in the name of fighting crime, and in an Aug. 11 news conference he mentioned the possibility of military being sent to other large American cities, all of which are led by Black, Democratic mayors. And while Atlanta wasn't included in Trump's list, the city fits that profile under Mayor Andre Dickens. (Photo Illustration: Philip Robibero / AJC | Source: Getty)

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