Respect and support

There’s so much terrible news out there circulating — kids who have committed suicide because they’re bullied for being gay, reports that demonstrate how much LBGTQ people are still harassed on college campuses, school districts that deliberately look the other way on gay harassment — that it helps to be able to remind people that it does get better. The It Gets Better project has some wonderful short videos up that are worth sharing with everyone, not simply LBGTQ people. And there are sources for straight people to be better allies, as well as stories from communities of faith.

Here’s one I like a lot: