Spirit Day

Millions of Americans wear purple on Spirit Day as a sign of support for LGBT youth and to speak out against bullying. http://glaad.org/spiritday

Latest Update on Spirit Day

A Sad 'Adiós' to Some and a Joyous 'Bienvenido' to Others in 2012
Saturday, December 29, 2012
12:03pm

In 2012 we bid a sad goodbye to some beloved LGBT Latinos and allies, and welcomed many positive moments, including the coming out of Puerto Rican boxer Orlando Cruz.

10/19/11
Purple Your Pet for #SpiritDay! | 10/19/11

We are writing today to ask you to please PURPLE YOUR PET for Spirit Day, tomorrow! October 20th! If you are like me, you both love your pet AND love to show your support for LGBT issues. What better way to express your support for Spirit Day on October 20th than dressing your sweet pet up in their finest purples?

10/19/11
Despite Vandalism, NC State University's GLBT Center is Participating in Spirit Day | 10/19/11

In spite of a recent act of vandalism, North Carolina State University's GLBT Center is coming together and taking a stance against bullying by participating in Spirit Day.

10/19/11
CNBC sets the bar high for cable networks 'going purple' in support of LGBT youth this Spirit Day | 10/19/11

Business giant CNBC will go purple for Spirit Day on 10/20.

10/18/11
¿Latino y LGBT? Cuéntanos tu Historia Para el Día del Espíritu Este Jueves | 10/18/11

El Día del Espíritu se aproxima y el equipo de Medios en Español de GLAAD quisiera invitarte a alzar la voz. Cuéntanos cómo lograste a superar una situación difícil relacionada a la aceptación. Queremos destacar las historias presentadas en nuestro blog para el Día del Espíritu. ¡Anímate! Participa para amplificar las historias de la comunidad LGBT y sus aliados.

10/18/11
Join Spirit Day This Thursday, Tell Us Your Story About Being an LGBT Latino/a | 10/18/11

Spirit Day is quickly approaching and GLAAD’s Spanish-Language Media Team invites you share your stories of how you overcame a difficult situation related to acceptance. We plan to highlight some of the submitted stories on GLAAD Blog the week leading up to and after Spirit Day on October 20. Providing your stories will help amplify the stories of LGBT and ally voices of color that often go unheard.

10/18/11
Celebrating GLSEN's Ally Week | 10/18/11

The importance of GLSEN's Ally Week is that it gives those of us who work within the movement for LGBT equality a chance to acknowledge and recognize the crucial work of straight allies in our efforts.

10/18/11
Religious Voices Support Spirit Day | 10/18/11

Support for Spirit Day has come from many places, including religious people and communities.

10/18/11
The Power of Youth | 10/18/11

This weekend, in a demonstration of the power of youth, hundreds of young people gathered in Los Angeles for the 19th annual Models of Pride Conference – a free conference focusing on lesbian, gay, bi, transgender and questioning youth and their allies.

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