outness

But if the outness of LGBT Americans is indeed the motor for social change, then there is certainly still cause for concern.

Take away from sounds the sense of outness, and what a horrible disease would every minute become!

Merely that the thoughts have become audible by blending with them a sense of outness gives them a sort of reality.

From resistance, or the sensation produced when something 'resists our attempts to grasp it,' we get the 'outness.'