Gay twins come out to their father in heartwarming viral YouTube video

 
Video: Austin and Aaron Rhodes (Picture: YouTube)
Standard Reporter16 January 2015

Twin gay brothers have come out to their father in a heartwarming video which has gone viral online.

Austin and Aaron Rhodes, both 19, revealed their sexuality in an emotional phone call to their dad this week.

The short clip has already been viewed more than four million times after it was uploaded to the twins' YouTube channel.

The pair, who have made their careers in the US as models and video bloggers, said they hoped the stunt would leave people "feeling encouraged and inspired".

Sharing the video online, they wrote: "With 2015 now here, we think it is time to finally just be ourselves. We hope by our actions today you can finish watching this video feeling encouraged and inspired. Thank you for all the support. We love you."

Watch the clip in full below.

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