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Troy Mayor's Anti-Gay Post Inspires Lesbian Mom To Create Anti-Bullying Film

Mayor's Homophobic Comments Inspire Anti-Bullying Film
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By Jen Anesi

Bullying.

It's a hot topic, it's seemingly everywhere, and it's the focus of award-winning Birmingham filmmaker and lesbian mom Amy Weber's upcoming film, The Bully Chronicles.

"In light of the past events with Mayor Daniels, as well as for kids across this country struggling each and every day, I have decided to move forward with a project that is very personal to me – The Bully Chronicles, a movement toward change in the form of a narrative feature film shot in an unscripted documentary style," Weber wrote in an email to Patch.

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