After the Closet is a collection of stories about coming out which tackle homophobia, mental health struggles, and intersectionality. An emphasis is placed on how chosen and forced closeting can be traumatic and how the normalization of coming out is a necessity.

Read the story online: http://workingdraftmagazine.com/after-the-closet

Notes

Questions LGBT2SQ+ people get asked

LGBT2SQ+ Mental Health in Canada

Girls hoodie

Chris' coming out article

Homophobia in sports report

Anti-Semitism in the LGBT2SQ+ community

Three Jewish women are asked to leave Dyke March

Time Stamps

00:00 Introduction

02:25 Arianna

07:43 Sadie-Phoenix

13:50 Chris

18:00 Ava

Credits

Intro & Outro

Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Transition

Music by Jay Someday 🎹

Free download: rebrand.ly/ForgiveMeFreeDownload

Music: Demons and Angels by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License