Erik
Erik is a self-identified man who was brought up in a very Catholic family and experienced incredible discrimination from both his family and from the Catholic church when he came out/began his transition. Erik however, has risen above the ignorance of his family and has found a brilliant
resolution for himself. Erik keeps a blog at: www.unmuffledmind.wordpress.com And he is involved with the Vancouver chapter of The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
Erik’s story was part of a series of videos collected at Vancouver Pride in 2012. This series was partially sponsored by Qmunity in Vancouver.
Lily Part 2
This is Lily’s second video, Part 2 in her coming out and transition process. She shares the next part of her very sweet story with us here. If you haven’t watched Part 1 yet be sure to check it out here first.
Bill
Bill talks about the intense and silly parts of his coming out as a gay man.
E. T.
E.T. is an American lesbian living in Canada with her wife. She talks about some of the struggles that bi-national same-sex couples face.
Leslie
Leslie is an out lesbian and is politically active. She speaks about a number of issues that occurred simultaneously with her coming out.
Herb
Herb is a gay man who grew up in a Mennonite home. He talks about coming out and the issue of family acceptance.
Brad
Brad is a gay man who grew up in a small town on Vancouver Island. He talks about what coming out meant to him.
Calamity
Calamity is a young lesbian from BC who describes her engaging but surprisingly anti-climatic coming out story.