We're working to make this page a helpful resource for our LGBT youth. Please check back and also send us your ideas and resource links. 

Here is a New York Times article on "It Gets Better."

See more videos here: It Gets Better Project

We'll be updating this page soon. In the meantime, please use — and pass on — these support tips from The Trevor Project:

Get Help Now from The Trevor Project

If you are considering suicide or need help, call the Trevor Project now:

866-4-U-TREVOR (866-488-7386)

Growing up as an LGBT youth is never easy. But many of us have made it through the difficult times in school, and have seen our lives get better and better every year.

The TREVOR PROJECT, a partner of It Gets Better, is a great place for LGBT teens going through difficult times to find help. The Trevor Project has a website full of helpful resources, and a staff that is ready to you find the support you need.

If you think you need help, there are always people here to support you.

Tips for getting support

Call the Trevor Project right now
If you're considering suicide, call 866-4-U-TREVOR (866-488-7386) right now. There are people standing by ready to talk to you.

Check out the TrevorProject.org
The Trevor Project’s WEBSITE has many great resources that allow you to learn from the experiences of others and connect with other LBGT kids like you.

Know that your feelings matter.
For real. There is a place for us in the world, even though some of us haven’t found it yet. No matter what the bullies in your school or family say, you don't have to be ashamed of who you are or what you feel.

Don’t be alone.
Even though you may have some time left before you can move on from school, and even if you feel like you're the only kid in your community who’s going through a difficult experience, you can connect with us. We want to hear from you, and we want to help.