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Passion, Power, Performance

Meet Chelsea, Michael, Courtney, and Izzy – four out LGBTQ+ athletes – as they prepare for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020!

“Passion Power Performance” is a co-production between Procter & Gamble and the It Gets Better Project.

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Chelsea will be the First Trans Reserve Athlete at the Olympic Games | Passion, Power, Performance

Out and Training for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Chelsea thought a “trans girl like her” could never be a professional BMX rider. See how she proved herself wrong, found a supportive community in the BMX world, and will make history as a trans reserve athlete at the Olympic Games in Tokyo. Presented in partnership with P&G. 🏳️‍🌈 The It Gets Better Project exists to uplift, empower, and connect LGBTQ+ youth around the globe.

Episode 2

Courtney’s Journey to Wheelchair Basketball for TEAM USA | Passion, Power, Performance

Out and Training for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Sports have always been part of Courtney’s life – and that didn’t change after she became paraplegic. Watch how with the support of her sister, she came out, is changing perceptions of disability, and will play wheelchair basketball for Team USA at the Paralympic Games!

Episode 4

How Izzy’s Wife Proposed on the Olympic Rugby Field | Passion, Power, Performance

Out and Training for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Izzy went from being unsure about her identity to an out and proud rugby player representing Brazil in The Olympics (and got engaged on the field). Now, she’s setting her sights on a second round in Tokyo!