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It Gets Better
Coming Out, Overcoming Bullying, and Creating a Life Worth Living
Book Summary
A collection of essays and testimonials written to teens from celebrities, political leaders, and everyday people, stresses to gay and lesbian youth that they can lead fulfilling lives free of bullying, and that their adult years will get better.
Genres:
This book is about:
- Happiness,
- Quality of life,
- Bullying,
- Coming out (Sexual orientation),
- Gay teenagers
NPR stories about It Gets Better
Author Interviews
Dan Savage: For Gay Teens, Life 'Gets Better'
March 23, 2011 Dan Savage is an advice columnist who spawned a worldwide movement after hearing one too many times about anguished gay teens committing suicide. Savage and his husband, Terry Miller, talk about their "It Gets Better" project, which now has over 10,000 video submissions.
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