Out: Stories of Lesbian and Gay Youth

Out: Stories of Lesbian and Gay Youth

79 mins | Documentary | May 27, 1994

Made in the early 1990s, this award-winning Canadian documentary presents the stories of gay and lesbian teenagers who have come out to their family and friends. The journeys for most were emotional and sometimes painful, but ultimately a source of strength and hope. Also included are the tales of young transvestites and street hustlers who have had to leave home because of rejection by their families. P-Flag, a support group for parents of gays is also briefly profiled.

Out: Stories of Lesbian and Gay Youth

79 mins | Documentary | May 27, 1994

Out: Stories of Lesbian and Gay Youth
Made in the early 1990s, this award-winning Canadian documentary presents the stories of gay and lesbian teenagers who have come out to their family and friends. The journeys for most were emotional and sometimes painful, but ultimately a source of strength and hope. Also included are the tales of young transvestites and street hustlers who have had to leave home because of rejection by their families. P-Flag, a support group for parents of gays is also briefly profiled.
Producers National Film Board of Canada
Original title Out: Stories of Lesbian and Gay Youth
Directors David Adkin
Writers

Cast

Scott Thompson

as Himself