The title of this diary is borrowed from an inspiring comment in another diary.
Julie Waters posted an optomistic diary today titled It. Gets. Worse.
http://www.dailykos.com/...
And Freadom posted this powerful comment:
My son is involved in his campus pride group. I was proud to hear that they decided their theme for the spring event was not merely "It Gets Better" but "Make It Better" - l love the positive agency in this statement - get engaged, get these stupid bigoted laws changed, and go on and lead the life you want to.
I too love the positive nature of this theme. I'm a pretty introverted person; my natural inclination is to be cautious, not to get involved, not to confront people. However there are occasions when it is impossible not to speak out no matter how uncomfortable it is.
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