Mashable is celebrating Pride Month by exploring the modern LGBTQ world, from the people that make up the community to the spaces where they congregate, both online and off.
When I was a 26-year-old adult looking to come out as queer, I turned to YouTube for support.
Mind you, this was 2009, when coming out videos, a genre in which the subject publicly comes out of the closet or offers coming out advice, were beginning to emerge. YouTube user EatYourPeas18 is believed to have posted one of the earliest coming out videos in 2007. (The original was taken down, but a new version was later re-uploaded.) Read more…
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