The "Make It Better" campaign, founded partially in response to It Gets Better, basically addresses these issues. LGBT people are constantly treated and encouraged to treat themselves passively; as victims or worse, as martyrs. It's a theme running through LGBT fiction, it's a theme running through media in general…

I've had severe migraines since I was 11. My attendance rate was 28% last year because not only do I get vomiting with my migraines, this vomiting hair-triggers off of strong smells of any kind, I can't look at anything brighter than a desk and I get weird double-people and random light shows in my head.

Here are my issues with "It Gets Better";

Bless socialised medicine, eh?

I was just about to say "Way to concern troll, article header".

Banned.

Even a coded reference to the patriarchal structure of oft-liberally-quoted (in both senses of the word) Athens would do.

She protested the pictures of that journalist's rape too loudly/widely (on other Anna North posts, etc.)

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It won't post. For some reason kotaku is effing with my paragraph spacing. But here's the image.

Right. OK.

I have to admit to loving the song "rich bitch" just because "Maybe I'll answer; MAYBE I'M BUSY" is the best lyric to sing EVER"

Now...don't quote me on this, because I'm not entirely certain. But I'm pretty sure this was a joke.

And then make her take a picture in the room of a million penis cakes.

Why yes, I believe they do. Randolph tells me they gyrate their bodies back and forth in a most unbecoming manner, as well. Madness. Lisabeth? Sherry please.

I've been avoiding seeing my doctor and getting my counselling sorted out. I was supposed to start in December. I feel like an idiot. But I cleaned my room yesterday, and even though it's a small thing I think it's the beginning of something new, a new attitude. =D

"Queer" as a term has been reappropriated as a positive word to encompass all parts of the LGBT spectrum. It was intended as a way of throwing an insult back in the faces of those who use it against LGBT people. I don't care for it, really, but "Queer Theory" (which is a movement interpreting traditional literary and…

All babies look like Hans Moleman.

"cissexual" just refers to the opposite of transsexual; i.e., that your gender identity (the gender you feel you are and identify as) is the same as your sex (which is biological). For the purpose of the two definitions, sex is biological and gender is psychological. You can be cis-male or cis-female. It was a term…

She was protesting the posting of the journalist's rape pics elsewhere on the site (on other stories and such because nothing seemed to be happening) and she was banned for it.