Our mission is to uplift, empower, and connect LGBTQ+ youth across the globe! How do we do it?

🏳️‍🌈 Storytelling: Over the past 10 years, people have shared over 70,000 unique #ItGetsBetter stories to show how things got better for them.

🏳️‍🌈 Education: Our educational programming provides educators and student leaders with easy-to-access and easy-to-use resources, information, and more for use in classrooms and other settings where learning takes place.

🏳️‍🌈 Building a global community: We have a growing Global Affiliates network now spanning 19 countries across four continents leading storytelling initiatives in six languages making It Gets Better the world’s largest storytelling effort to empower LGBTQ+ young people!


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Introducing Dear Queer Chameleon! We're so excited to collab with ‪@queeeerchameleon‬ to answer your burning questions, like this one for National Coming out Day: How do I come out when I haven't even figured out who I am yet?!

6 months ago | [YT] | 18

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New trailer drop! Just in case you need a little pre-Pride reminder of the work we do with and for LGBTQ+ Youth around the globe! 😇

11 months ago | [YT] | 7

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NEW It Gets Better video with director and film producer Nneka Onuorah! From traveling the country to interview Black lesbians about masculinity and femininity for her first documentary The Same Difference, to winning an EMMY for directing the reality series Watch Out for the Big Grrrls, Nneka says, "It gets better is the realest phrase I've ever heard." 💜

1 year ago | [YT] | 8

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BIG REVEAL: How we're the "first channel" ever on Youtube! Ever since you (and ‪@Timeworks‬) caught on to the fact that our channel is dated to 2004 (a year before Youtube actually launched), you've been asking us how. We figured LGBTQ+ History Month was the perfect time to explain, with the help of ‪@BeaPlaysRoblox‬:

1 year ago | [YT] | 7

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Perfectly Queer is BACK for season 2! Our new hosts Ashley and Blizz talk all things queer in the news and gaming, watch It Gets Better videos, interview special guests, and create a safe space for LGBTQ+ youth!

Streaming every other Thursday on Twitch at 6pm ET/3pm PT: twitch.tv/itgetsbetter

Then watch what you missed here on Youtube!

1 year ago | [YT] | 7

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When THE Jane Fonda asks you to step up and pledge your support for LGBTQ+ youth, you know what to do. Sign on now: itgetsbetter.org/pledge

1 year ago | [YT] | 6

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DIGITAL PRIDE IS BACK! 🏳️‍⚧️ 🏳️‍🌈 Not everyone can attend a Pride event in person. That's why we've got another amazing Digital Pride lineup for you, streaming on Twitch FOUR WEEKS IN A ROW during June so you can join in from wherever you are! Missed Day 1 live on Twitch? Watch it here:

1 year ago | [YT] | 6

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Little treat for your Tuesday: a NEW It Gets Better video with ray of sunshine Thaddeus Coates, aka Hippy Potter!

2 years ago | [YT] | 11

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The NEW series is here! We're so excited to introduce you to 5 LGBTQ+ people dominating the fields of science, tech, engineering and math - because we really are everywhere and we really can do everything. 🧪💅

Watch Episode 1:

2 years ago | [YT] | 10

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Happy Friday: a NEW It Gets Better video just dropped!

2 years ago | [YT] | 10