GLAAD is beginning a Southern Stories Summer Tour, a six-state, 10-city tour across southern states. For their first of six documentaries, GLAAD released , “State of Change — South Carolina. ” Each short documentary aims to accelerate acceptance of LGBT people living in the American South.

 GLAAD officials will meet with LGBT citizens as well as allies during the tour to spotlight their stories in local and national media.

Watch their first full short documentary above, and visit GLAAD for more information.