WATCH: Short Film Golden Embraces Growing Up Gay

Here’s a little something to put a smile on your face. Golden, beautiful short film by German director Kai Stänicke, debuted this week on YouTube. After months of winning short film competitions around the globe, the heartwarming tale finally came to the internet. And just in time! Stänicke posted the film online in response to the Pulse massacre. Festival audiences have responded to the film’s literal depiction of growing up different, finding yourself and finding your people. Take a few minutes and celebrate the beauty in being different with Golden.