Sunday, July 14, 2013

'Coming Out' Party


Watch the Kickstarter pitch to decide if "Coming Out" is for you. 
What significance does the traditional "coming out story" have in the digital era? Experience the intimate journey and find out.
 

Synopsis
"Coming Out" is a feature-length documentary that reveals a portrait of the coming out process from the perspectives of everyone involved. Shocked by the youth suicide tragedies in 2010, Alden Peters decided to come out of the closet to his friends, family, and online acquaintances. In the process of finding a new, gay identity, Alden discovers the profound ways that the internet and digital world can provide safety, community, and support, but also allow for cyberbullying, discrimination, and invasions of privacy. What importance does the traditional "coming out story" have in the gay community when there is now a digital component?

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