OPENLY GAY OSCAR WINNER LANCE BLACK BACK TO HIS HIGH SCHOOL

To prevent anti-gay bullying and violence, The Homecoming Project brings gay
adults back to their high schools to share stories, lessons, and hope.

NEW YORK (October 14, 2010) – In the midst of a national wave of anti-gay bullying and violence,  a powerful short video premiering today reveals how one person can change a school – and the lives of hundreds of gay and straight youth – in just one day.

Academy Award-winning screenwriter Lance Black (“Milk”) is one of the many gay leaders participating in The Homecoming Project, Live Out Loud’s grassroots initiative that brings successful gay adults back to their high schools to share their stories, lessons, and hope with today’s students.