Acton's coming out story is an important one not just because it has a happier ending than most, but because there's one letter in LGBTQ that too often gets left out of the conversation.
A young man has takes an HIV test after finding out that a man with whom he's had unsafe sex is HIV positive. Before he can get the results of his test though he's committed to a trip with his mother who he's decided to come out to.
It is a situation, of their own making, many homosexuals in India find themselves in. Unable to come out of the closet because of stigma, discrimination and the threat of violence, they choose to marry and continue being gay. Mostly, their spouses have no idea of the double lives their partners lead.
If you’re searching for differences: there is none . You are born with a hardwired sexual preference. It’s as simple as that. But sadly, homophobia is still widespread. This video makes a commendable attempt to tarnish this mentality by showcasing how similar we all are, irrespective of our sexual preference. Life would be much easier, if we couldn’t spot ‘ The Difference ‘.
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