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The It Gets Better Project’s mission is to uplift, empower, and connect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) youth around the globe.

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Model Minority No More

Model Minority No More

Growing up queer and AAPI, Joanna felt she had to keep secrets — and it affected her mental health. But she’s not holding back anymore.

“It Is OK to Be a Lesbian”

“It Is OK to Be a Lesbian”

A Lifeline Crisis Counselor gets to tell a caller the words she needed to hear as a teen — it's OK to be a lesbian.

Autistic + Trans

Autistic + Trans

Oscar S. – "How my autism diagnosis gave me a new perspective on my gender transition. "

Trans Day of Visibility 2023

Trans Day of Visibility 2023

In perhaps the most important TDOV in history, this is how our community is showing up and being visible in 2023.

It Gets Better Global

With a footprint spanning four continents and six major languages, the It Gets Better Project is the world’s largest storytelling effort to empower LGBTQ+ young people where they live, learn, and socialize.

It Gets Better EDU

It Gets Better EDU exists to ensure that the uplifting stories crafted and collected by the It Gets Better Project reach LGBTQ+ youth wherever learning takes place. We offer educators and student leaders easy-to-access and easy-to-use resources, information, and more.

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