For LGBTQ+ young people, the journey to adulthood can feel like stepping into the world without a roadmap. Many of us are navigating identity, community, and resilience all at once—and when you add money into the mix, things can get overwhelming fast. Studies show that LGBTQ+ youth face higher rates of financial stress and oftenContinue reading “Financial Pride: Building Confidence Through Money”
This year we’re celebrating 15 years of It Gets Better, an anniversary that invites us to reflect on what it means to grow up, to embrace our identities, and to celebrate our stories in community. For many of us in Latin America, a quinceañera is a symbolic milestone: a tradition full of social and genderedContinue reading “#Mis15 Spotlight: CJ García”
From rural Alaska to Miami, Florida, these are the grant projects making waves for LGBTQ+ youth in 2025.
By Raelee Sweet I am incredibly proud to announce the eight young activists who will be joining It Gets Better for our Fall/Winter 2025 Youth Voices cohort! These young emerging leaders will spend the next several months learning to use their stories and experiences to better advocate for themselves and their peers while forming life-longContinue reading “8 Young Activists, 8 Powerful Voices – Meet Our Youth Voices for Fall/Winter 2025”