It Gets Better Canada
Welcome! Here you’ll find inspiring blog posts, toolkits, and other resources. Browse our inspiring It Gets Better videos and spotlights shared with us, along with our original content series! We hope the diversity of our community inspires and empowers you. You are not alone!
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 inspire others? If you aren’t sure where to start here is a quick list of some back-to-school essentials: queer edition! We hope this shopping list helps
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 spaces teachers, principals, and school administrators provide can be life-saving. In this guide explore some tips to help you transform your school to be more
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 you can be supportive. In this guide, we dive into ways you can empower, support, and create a safe space for the queer youth in
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 ensure you start the year off on the right foot by celebrating your authentic self! Check-in with yourself and prioritize your wellbeing Back to school
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 welcoming spaces in school, but we have your back! In this guide, you will get access to a wide array of content for youth, allied
Welcome To Your Guide For A Successful Pride! Discover Your Path to a Successful Pride Celebration! Whether you’re attending your first Pride, navigating Pride with a disability, or celebrating while still in the closet, we’ve got you covered with expert tips and advice. Embrace your identity, celebrate queerness, and join
The Power of Resiliency: Anti-2SLGBTQ+ Bullying This free online workshop aims to provide knowledge and tools to help you navigate and cope with anti-2SLGBTQ+ bullying. Starting with an engaging storytelling piece, we cover the topics of cyberbullying, identity-based bullying, and microaggressions, highlighting the impact of technology and the intersection of
Queering your holidays! About – Supportive tips on navigating family and holiday gatherings as a 2SLGBTQ+ youth. The holiday season is right around the corner and while this time can bring up all kinds of feelings, It Gets Better Canada wants to outline some tools and tips to help you
Our Pride Our Stories: Episode 1 on Mental Health with Heather Rowland How can you create your own affirming self-care toolkit? Join Kelsey Delamarter and Heather Rolland (she/her) who is a licensed therapist and counselor. In this podcast, they explore the toolkit they put together tackling queer mental health and
Watch our explainer on what chosen family is and how we can begin to build one.
