KPIX CBS Evening News With Scott Pelley June 25, 2016 00:58:00
I mean, this is alabama. >> reporter: jesse's mom, nikki johnson. >> i personally will never understand the parents that turn their back on their kids. i love him, and that will never change. >> i love you, too. >> reporter: when someone shoots up a gay bar, that kind of acceptance is not what he's aiming for. but jesse says the majority of his family and friends have been remarkably supportive, and by doing so, they have helped turn his lifetime of fear into his future of belonging. >> we're going to stand together, regardless of how afraid we are. >> reporter: and that's how you make a terro...