Why People Are Sharing Their Family Secrets With Strangers in Public

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Why People Are Sharing Their Family Secrets With Strangers in Public
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Events that have sprouted up around the phenomenon of home DNA testing, such as book tours and academic conferences, have become magnets for people making public revelations

Rick Kaye attended a recent book lecture about DNA testing at a local public library, intending only to listen, not talk. But when the author asked the audience for questions, Mr. Kaye’s hand shot up.

With a tremor in his voice, he revealed to over 250 people gathered at the Westport Library in Connecticut what he had previously told only trusted friends and family: Over a year ago, he took a DNA test and discovered the man who raised him was not his biological father.

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