Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 06 June 2011
Tags: it gets better, videos, athletes, bullying, dc gay flag football league, straight allies, hotties, anti-bullying, gay teens, youth
Some members of D.C.'s Gay Flag Football League (DCGFFL) have put a twist—a straight twist—on the "It Gets Better" series with their video entry. Watch straight players from the DCGFFl tell gay teens that "It Gets Better," after the jump...
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Tags: old navy, louve proudly, gay pride, month, t-shirts, it gets better, benefit, controversy, locations, 26 stores
The response to Old Navy's "Love Proudly" limited-line of Gay Pride t-shirts posted here last week has been overwhelming. So overwhelming that Proud consumers in many different areas have voiced or blogged outrage directed at the retailer for carrying the shirt in only 26 out of 1,009 stores. But after reaching out, Old Navy assures us it's committed to Pride and wants to make sure that any rainbow-lovin' fashionista can don these duds...
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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 01 June 2011
Tags: it gets better, sports, athletes, san francisco giants, videos, anti-bullying, lgbt, allies
Send a round of applause the way of the San Francisco Giants, Instincters, who today become the first professional sports team to take an official stand against bullying with their just-released "It Gets Better" video. Watch history in the making, after the jump!
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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 26 May 2011
Tags: rainbow, it gets better, old navy, t-shirts, pride apparel
Imagine our surprise when we discovered the clothing brand worn by the majority of Evangelical Christians from infancy to however-long-you-feel-like-wearing-plaid-cargo-shorts designed a Pride t-shirt. Way to go! Links and shirt design after the jump.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 04 May 2011
Tags: google, it gets better, chrome, glee, tv, commercial, ads
Google premiered a new commercial for its Chrome web-browser last night during Glee, and decided to use the occasion to promote Dan Savage's "It Gets Better" project. The result is tear-jerking.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 15 April 2011
Tags: the bully project, youth, it gets better, tribeca film festival, lee hirsch
Lately we have been hearing from adults telling youth that it gets better while we hear the stories of youth who have taken their lives because of bullying. But now we have a film that chronicles the stories of the bullied youth themselves. Powerful trailer and details after the jump.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 15 April 2011
Tags: it gets better, apple, tech, internet, bullying, gay youth
Better late to the party than never, the employees of Apple (now under the leadership of the openly-gay Tim Cook), tell their It Gets Better stories. Watch the video after the jump.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 07 April 2011
Tags: pop music, polls, surveys, stonewall, divas, christina aguilera, boyzone, lady gaga, born this way, beautiful, better, videos, culture, votes
The U.K.'s Stonewall organization polled 1,007 folks to find out which song from the past decade was the most empowering for the LGBT community. Find out which pop hit took the top spot, after the jump!
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