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It Gets Better UK - The Podcast

It Gets Better UK - The Podcast

By: It Gets Better UK
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It Gets Better UK is a lived-experience-led charity sharing stories and messages of hope by and for the LGBTQ+ community. In this new 7-part series, members of our volunteer community talk about their experiences with coming out. Follow us on Youtube, Facebook, and Instagram: @ItGetsBetterUK Follow us on TikTok: @ItGetsBetter_UK Signposting to further support: https://www.itgetsbetter.org.uk/get-supportIt Gets Better UK Hygiene & Healthy Living
Episodes
  • Coming out online
    Mar 16 2026

    In this final episode of the series, Ross talks to Eva Echo (she/they), a trans rights activist who shares her story of coming out, and being out, on the internet. She reflects on the growth of the queer community online, the challenge of long waiting lists, and how the challenges she faced inform her activism today.

    Follow us on Youtube, Facebook, and Instagram: @ItGetsBetterUK

    Follow us on TikTok: @ItGetsBetter_UK

    Signposting to further support: https://www.itgetsbetter.org.uk/get-support

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    26 mins
  • Coming out in a faith-based community
    Mar 9 2026

    Fiona Hardie shares her experiences with Christianity and Paganism, and Amy talks about her experience as a Muslim. Both reflect on finding queer community within their faith. Amy also talks about her role in Hidayah, the UK's leading queer Muslim charity.

    Find out more about Hidayah: https://hidayahlgbt.co.uk/

    Follow us on Youtube, Facebook, and Instagram: @ItGetsBetterUK

    Follow us on TikTok: @ItGetsBetter_UK

    Signposting to further support: https://www.itgetsbetter.org.uk/get-support

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    40 mins
  • Coming out in the workplace
    Mar 2 2026

    Ross talks to Sarah Cosgriff (she/they), a science communicator and asexuality campaigner, and Lucy Vickers (she/her), a schoolteacher. Both Sarah and Lucy talk about how their LGBTQ+ identities shape their work and lead to new opportunities for them in their careers.

    Follow us on Youtube, Facebook, and Instagram: @ItGetsBetterUK

    Follow us on TikTok: @ItGetsBetter_UK

    Signposting to further support: https://www.itgetsbetter.org.uk/get-support

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    38 mins
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