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For Its 10th Birthday, YouTube Honors ‘It Get’s Better’
For Its 10th Birthday, YouTube Honors ‘It Get’s Better’
Coming out videos are one of many genres being celebrated this month
May 11 2015 10:46 AM EST
May 11 2015 10:54 AM EST
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For Its 10th Birthday, YouTube Honors ‘It Get’s Better’
Coming out videos are one of many genres being celebrated this month
YouTube is celebrating it's 10th birthday throughout the month of May by giving shoutouts to some of the most memorable content over the past decade. Moving through the alphabet, from A-Z, the video-sharing powerhouse is using the letter I to honor the more than 35,000 coming out videos that have been uploaded to the site. I stands for It Gets Better, the project started by Dan Savage and his husband Terry Miller that has seen participation from thousands of participants, from young teens, to police officers, teachers, actors, and even the President.
Here are a few of the videos YouTube has chosen to highlight, including the ultimate coming out story of twins Austin and Aaron Rhodes and their father, which gained over 18 millions views in the four months since it was first posted: