WATCH: Joel Burns 1 year later

Posted on 12 Oct 2011 at 8:29am

Today is the one-year anniversary of gay Fort Worth City Councilman Joel Burns’ “It Gets Better” speech. It’s also Bullying Awareness Day in the city of Fort Worth. To mark the occasion, below is video of Burns speaking at the University of North Texas last week, reflecting on how the speech has changed his life.

— John Wright

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