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SFPD's 'It Gets Better' video draws national attention; department highlights officers' stories
Summary
The San Francisco Police Department showed a department-produced 'It Gets Better' video featuring about two dozen employees and reported more than 125,000 YouTube views in five days; participants and commissioners said the film advances outreach to LGBT youth and breaks stereotypes about who can serve as an officer.
The San Francisco Police Department presented its department-produced "It Gets Better" video during the Feb. 15 Police Commission meeting, showcasing officers’ personal stories and drawing wide online attention.
Officer Alvia Esparza, a public information officer who coordinated release metrics, said the video had 125,390 YouTube views, 16,672 likes and 231 comments after five…
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