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Part 1: Taylor Bennett on Growing Up in Southside Chicago, Dad Working with Obama in WH
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In this clip, Taylor Bennett explains why he came out as bi-sexual, the way in which he did it, and his hopes for inspiring others with the announcement. From there, the Chicago native details the backlash that lots of teenagers face when they decide to come out to their parents, such as homelessness, the loss of friends, and the loss of job opportunities. He states that situations such as these inspired the making of his "Be Yourself" project. As the talk moves along, Bennett reflects back on the experience of coming out on Twitter and what the response from the public was like on his end.
Interview by: Shirley Ju