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Spirit Day goes well beyond the United States. Spirit Day was actually started by a high school student in Canada who used the purple from the pride flag, which represents spirit, to shine a light on anti-bullying efforts and the crucial role that supportive friends and family play in a LGBTQ youth’s life. Since then, […]

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New York – GLAAD, the world’s LGBTQ media advocacy organization, today showcased the participants for Spirit Day 2016. Each year, GLAAD leads celebrities, media outlets, brands, landmarks, sports leagues, faith groups, school districts, universities, and everyday individuals to go purple in a united stand against bullying and to show their support for LGBTQ youth. Spirit […]

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[…] 2022 – Today, GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, announced participants wearing purple or going purple online today for Spirit Day in a united stand against bullying and show of support for LGBTQ youth. Since the inaugural Spirit Day in 2010, GLAAD organizes hundreds of celebrities, media […]

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[…] Out Day October 15: National Latinx HIV/AIDS Awareness Day October 19: National LGBT Center Awareness Day Third Wednesday in October: International Pronouns Day Third Thursday in October: Spirit Day Last week in October: Asexual Awareness Week October 26: Intersex Awareness Day November First Sunday of November: Transgender Parent Day November 13 – 19: Transgender Awareness […]

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This Spirit Day, several LGBTQ media outlets celebrated by going purple and publishing articles highlighting the perspectives of LGBTQ youth, the impacts of bullying, or covering those participating in the campaign. Outlets including NBC Out, The Advocate, Out, LGBTQ Nation, and more showed their support for LGBTQ youth. Check out how these LGBTQ outlets participated in […]

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[…] Kirkland & Ellis, National Basketball Association and Women’s National Basketball Association, Nike Inc., NFL, and Shutterfly took a stand against bullying and in support of LGBTQ youth for Spirit Day. AMAZON For the third year in a row, Amazon is a proud sponsor of Spirit Day. Last night, Amazon’s iconic Seattle Spheres and HQ2 in Arlington, […]

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[…] = less than 0.5%, – = no respondents, N/A = not applicable Download Survey Results Full Annotated Questionnaire Q1_1. As you may know, October 19, 2023 is Spirit Day. Spirit Day is an annually and internationally observed day to show support of LGBTQ youth and stand against bullying. Many celebrities, influential people, news and media […]

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