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It Gets Better

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Watch It Gets Better - A Message from the Civil Rights Division at the U.S. Department of Justice on YouTube.

It Gets Better

The DOJ's Civil Rights Division addresses the recent bullying and harassment of LGBT youth, and those who do not conform to gender stereotypes. The video includes personal stories from Division staff, and explains the Division's authority under federal law to protect students from harassment at school because of their race, national origin, disability, religion, and sex, including harassment based on gender stereotypes. Visit www.justice.gov/crt/edo for more information.

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Updated February 5, 2025
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