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[…] listing protected characteristics. They may also prohibit students or teachers from talking about LGBT people. Dozens of schools, colleges, and universities across the south went purple for Spirit Day.   Family: Parenting by same-sex couples is more common in the south. But same-sex couples face legal restrictions in adoption and foster care. Support for marriage […]

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[…] sexual orientation to its list of protected classes in September 2011. The NFL has also demonstrated its commitment to inclusion by participating in GLAAD’s annual anti-bullying campaign, Spirit Day. For the past two consecutive years, the NFL has ‘gone purple’ online in a stand against bullying and to show its support for LGBT youth. In […]

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[…] with Facebook to add ‘In a domestic partnership’ and ‘In a civil union’ options to users’ profiles. Since 2010, Facebook has participated in GLAAD’s annual anti-bullying campaign Spirit Day by ‘going purple’ on select national pages in a stand against bullying and to show its support for LGBT youth. Facebook became the first social media […]

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[…] equality, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), so-called ‘ex-gay therapy,’ and more. Takei has worked closely with GLAAD to bring equality to the Boy Scouts and supported GLAAD’s Spirit Day campaign to show support for LGBT youth and end anti-LGBT bullying. In 2008, Takei married his partner of 21 years, Brad Altman. The couple became one […]

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[…] we strive to create the world’s most loved and shared work, which elevates our clients’ brands out of their categories and puts them into culture. Our “Nothing-Is-Impossible” spirit drives us to deliver business results that defy expectations. About Bullitt Bullitt is a filmmakers collective and creative studio situated at the nexus of entertainment and […]

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[…] to LGBT youth, and spoken about the importance of LGBT representations in entertainment media. In addition to discussing LGBT issues on LIVE, Ripa has participated in GLAAD’s Spirit Day campaign to raise awareness about the disproportionate rates of bullying facing LGBT youth. In 2010, when co-hosting the Point Foundation’s Point Honors event with  friend Andy […]

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[…]   An advocate for young people everywhere, Lovato has also consistently shown her commitment to LGBT youth. She participated as an ambassador for GLAAD’s annual anti-bullying campaign, Spirit Day, wearing purple to show her support for LGBT youth. During a world tour, Lovato recorded a message for LGBT fans in Latin America, offering support and […]

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