Released last week, the Boston Red Sox contribution to the It Gets Better project features manager Terry Francona, captain and catcher Jason Varitek, and first/third baseman Kevin Youkilis, whose words are woven together with those of "real" people to show a message of support for an end to bullying. Check it out, below.

A long time ago, I had a crush on Terry Francona when he played for the Montreal Expos in the 1980s. It's nice to see him today asserting that it's okay to be attracted to him...