weymouth is just south of boston, north of plymouth on the water.wing up and really struggling also with my sexuality, you know, not knowing where i fit in, how i fit in, i stumbled across provincetown as a teen. i came once for the day and then didn't really experience provincetown much as a child growing up except for knowing that's where all the gays are and not always presented in such a friendly way. it was kind of known as don't go there. narrator: when was this? this was in the '80s, right? so then the aids epidemic hit. and provincetown had this reputation of being a welcoming place for all parties, but specifically those that were struggling with what in our day was, you know, the gay pandemic. and you know, people couldn't find care anywhere else in the world, came here. so this was almost like a refuge. always. always. and if you think about it, it still is. you know, we came from somewhere, and we have created this out of a need an urging, a wanting. and this is a place where you can come and recharge emotionally. and you can connect cul