His own diary entries and his mother's reminiscences chronicle the torment that led to Bobby's suicide and his mother's ultimate transformation. Looks at the challenges of growing up gay in a heterosexual world, with an emphasis on issues of self-acceptance and coming out to peers and loved ones. 78 minutes Depicts what happens when teachers lead class discussions that address anti-gay prejudice. From the Heart 26 minutes Parents tell of their struggles to accept their childrens' orientation. Parents of Gays Speak Up 23 minutes Parents of gay men describe their conflicts on learning their sons were gay.
Volunteers share personal experiences and encourage group discussion.
Information is available to help one deal with family and acquaintances on the issue of being gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender.