The It Gets Better Project is a video collection in which gay people from all over the U.S. and world briefly tell the stories of how awesome and happy their lives are in an attempt to help teens and minors who feel trapped in their lives know that it DOES and WILL get better.

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Dan Savage of the It Gets Better Project

... that the American Psychiatric Association removed homosexuality from its list of official mental illnesses in 1973? And that the American Psychological Association followed suit in 1974?

• ‎Gay and Lesbian Community Center of the Ozarks
• ‎ALEGA
• ‎Brothers (TV series)
• ‎Casal Lambda

Rebecca Drysdale was born in Ohio where she live until she was five. Then she moved to France, then Canada and then New York where she attended Sarah Lawrence College. She left after two years cause it was too gay there. After dropping out she moved to Chicago with her best buddy and writing partner Jordan Peele. The two of them became the sketch comedy duo Two White Guys and were soon shipped off to perform with BOOM Chicago, an American style comedy theatre in Amsterdam. After losing her mind for a year, Rebecca returned to Chicago to tour with the Second City National Touring Company...

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