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SKITTLES celebrated Spirit Day on social media with messages of support to LGBTQ youth and display a Spirit Day message on the M&M’s New York Jumbotron at the Times Square, NYC location. Skittles will go all purple by also lighting up the Newark, New Jersey, and Chicago Mars Wrigley buildings in purple.   It’s #SpiritDay! […]

Bright and early this Spirit Day morning, GLAAD Media Institute alum Justice Horn, Chair of the LGBTQ Commission of Kansas City posted to X: “Today, we ‘go purple’ to stand with LGBTQ+ youth and recommit ourselves to creating a welcoming and affirming community! We also unequivocally stand against bullies–that also includes adult who make it […]

[…] #LGBTQ+ youth, today and every day. Join us and countless others in going purple: https://t.co/9oWb4m5oUp#PFLAGProud pic.twitter.com/Jh7JUWIYZR — PFLAG National (@PFLAG) October 21, 2021 National Black Justice Coalition SPIRIT DAY is the most prominent and most visible LGBTQ+ anti-bullying campaign in the world. It is a day when millions of people wear purple to show their […]

GLAAD is teaming up with HeadCount – a national nonprofit that works with musicians to promote democracy – to amplify Spirit Day 2022. This year Grammy-winning GLAAD Board Member Justin Tranter and a lineup of musical superstars will join together for the exclusive Spirit Day concert on October 19 at a private location in Los […]

Non-profit and advocacy organizations for a variety of causes joined forces to go purple and bring awareness to anti-LGBTQ bullying for this year’s Spirit Day! By going purple they’re participating in the world’s largest anti-LGBTQ bullying campaign and showing their support for queer youth across the globe. Below are social media posts from allied nonprofits: […]

[…] breakout stars of Canada’s Drag Race, had just graduated high school and begun training to be a makeup artist when she met Jaylene Tyme, a celebrated two- spirit drag artist in Vancouver. Verley learned what it meant to be two-spirit and, in that moment, everything clicked. “I was like, ‘OK, this is that missing […]

[…] Defamation (GLAAD), celebrities, corporations, media outlets, landmarks and millions of Americans across the nation in supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth by ‘going purple’ on Spirit Day. The White House turned its official Facebook and Twitter photos purple in honor of Spirit Day, and posted a message of support on the official White […]

For the 7th year in a row presenting sponsor, Target has partnered with GLAAD to show their allyship with the LGBTQIA+ community and support of Spirit Day.  Earlier, this year Target launched the #TakePride campaign, celebrating stories of affirmation with works by LGBTQIA+ authors. The #takepride initiative showcases people being their authentic selves by letting […]