“I’ve got nothing against gays, but do you have to do it in front of my kids?”

I’ve got nothing against gays, but do you have to do it in front of my kids? A passer-by in Glasgow

That shocking direct quote from a passer-by in his home city of Glasgow placed 20-year-old Sean Lìonadh into a state he describes as ‘arresting helplessness’.

“Other people have the luxury of fitting in to conventions; I felt shame. Who do I complain to? And how can I share this experience in a way that’s accessible, not pretentious?”

So Sean turned to his poetry & film-making skills and created this short film for BBC The Social, Time For Love:-