It Gets Better CanadaCelebrating Your Queer Sex Journey
For queer youth, there isn’t a road map when it comes to sexual health and awareness. This is a journey that you have a right to navigate on your own terms and in your own time. We are here to answer your critical questions and equip you with the knowledge and resources to make choices you can feel good about. This is your invitation to enthusiastically embrace questions, narratives, and resources that will empower and support your unique sexual journey, in a safe and informed manner that stays true to who you are.
Dive into the colourful world of queer Asian artist Min Ngo! From reconnecting with their passion through identity exploration to spreading joy with cute merch
What is asexuality? Asexuality is arguably the least known 2SLGBTQ+ identity. Whenever I come out, I’m generally met with a myriad of confusion and questions.
The Intersectionality between Blackness and Queerness Happy Black History Month! Black and queer folk have existed for centuries across continents, cultures, and in a vast number
Luna Oberlin: A Woman Within Embracing one’s identity is a journey that unfolds uniquely for each individual, and for me, celebrating my queerness as a Black
Queering your holidays! About – Supportive tips on navigating family and holiday gatherings as a 2SLGBTQ+ youth. The holiday season is right around the corner
Trans Day of Resistance To be trans on the Trans Day of Resistance is to start over. It’s to pick up the pieces left by
Trans Creators you should be following ! Transgender Awareness Week is a time to uplift, empower, and highlight trans voices. Now more than ever trans
Indigenous Queer Youth You Should Be Following ! September 30th marks the ‘National Day For Truth and Reconciliation in Canada’. The day honours the children
Send a message of hope to 2SLGBTQ+ youth this holiday season The holidays can be hard for anyone – but for 2SLGBTQ+ youth, the season
The Fashioning of Gender Expression: Mia Yaguchi-Chow Who is Mia? Mia Yaguchi-Chow (she/they) is a Toronto-based visual artist who connected with It Gets Better Canada
It’s Back-To-School Season! We get that it can be an overwhelming time, so why not start the year with items that excite you and hopefully
Back to School Tips For School Staff Introduction Schools are some of the first places 2SLGBTQ+ youth start publicly expressing themselves. The allyship and safe
Back to School Tips For Parents, Guardians, and Caring Adults Introduction Being an allied adult can sometimes mean you are unsure of where and how
Back To School Tips For Youth Introduction Heading back to school can feel overwhelming, however, we wanted to remind you to put yourself first and
Welcome To Your Queer Back to School Guide Feeling overwhelmed by back-to-school season? Now more than ever, queer youth are struggling to navigate safe and
What is asexuality? Asexuality is arguably the least known 2SLGBTQ+ identity. Whenever I come out, I’m generally met with a myriad of confusion and questions.
Queering your holidays! About – Supportive tips on navigating family and holiday gatherings as a 2SLGBTQ+ youth. The holiday season is right around the corner
Gender Affirming Fashion This article explores the transformative power of fashion in embracing one’s authentic self. Introduction In the past, I often struggled to fully
Our Back-to-School Self-Care Guide for Queer & Questioning Students and Their Allies Back-to-school season is just around the corner. But before you run out for
About the day The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia is observed annually on May 17th. This day was created to raise awareness and
Transgender Awareness Week Recognize the day on your platforms – click here to access our social media toolkit. Together we must continue to uplift and support
October 11th – National Coming Out Day Toolkit Recognize the day on your platforms – click here to access our Coming Out Day social media
Creating Affirming Spaces Campaign Launches to Support 2SLGBTQ-Inclusive Classrooms It Gets Better Canada (IGBC) is proud to announce the launch of its new campaign, Creating
It Gets Better Canada (IGBC) is proud to announce the twelve projects across high schools in Canada that its True Voices grant, an initiative designed to empower, inspire, and encourage 2SLGBTQ+ and allied secondary students from coast-to-coast-to-coast, will be funding.
Introducing the It Gets Better Canada Youth Advisory Committee! It Gets Better Canada is proud to present our Youth Advisory Committee, powered by RBC! This
Check out highlights from our talk on queer mental health in celebration of Bell Let’s Talk, featuring inspiring words from Icesis Couture and our teen
Dissecting moments of truth through poetry. David Ly (he/him) is an amazing poet and writer. He has recently released his first book of poetry, Mythical
I have never felt unwelcomed doing drag. Justin Toodeep is a Drag King who serves the children of New Brunswick dandy daddy realness. He’s an
Here to remind you that you are beautiful and perfect. Tanya Boteju (she/her) is a teacher and writer living on unceded Coast Salish territories (Vancouver, BC).
