Savage Love columnist Dan Savage may be known for his nothing is taboo discussions of sex and relationships, but in his It Gets Better project on YouTube, he addresses the epidemic suicide rate among gay teens. With more than half a million hits in its first week, "It Gets Better" has gained immense popularity as an online community of hope and support for gay teens who struggle with social isolation, depression, and bullying. Speaking out to college audiences in multimedia and interactive pre...
Savage Love columnist Dan Savage may be known for his nothing is taboo discussions of sex and relationships, but in his It Gets Better project on YouTube, he addresses the epidemic suicide rate among gay teens. With more than half a million hits in its first week, "It Gets Better" has gained immense popularity as an online community of hope and support for gay teens who struggle with social isolation, depression, and bullying. Speaking out to college audiences in multimedia and interactive presentations, Savage creates a place for young people of all orientations to share their stories and show their support. Refreshingly honest, riveting and direct, Savages approach has unleashed the power of community and aims to save lives. Dan Savage attends Fairy Tales 2011 to honour our Youth Anti-Homophobia Public Service Announcement program participants.
Tickets to It Gets Better: Dan Savage & the Power of Community are available now and in limited supply. Please arrive at the theatre early, as this event is general admission. All proceeds from this events ticket sales go directly to the 2012 Youth Anti-Homophobia PSA Competition.
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