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

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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.

10/19/12
Watch: The Talk and CBS Stars Go Purple for #SpiritDay | 10/19/12

The hosts of CBS’s The Talk donned their best purple duds for Spirit Day today, joining other CBS programs and stars in their support.

10/19/12
#SpiritDay: A Mother Supports Her Transgender Son In A New Memoir, Goes Purple For LGBT Youth! | 10/19/12

Marsha Aizumi, author of Two Spirits, One Heart, writes about supporting her transgender son, Aiden, and all LGBT youth for Spirit Day!

10/19/12
Sojourners Gives a Lesson on Bullying for #Spirit Day | 10/19/12

The progressive Christian magazine and website, Sojourners, has shared with its followers the effects of bullying and gone purple for Spirit Day.

10/19/12
Watch: Spirit Day Ambassador Wendy Williams turns entire audience purple for #SpiritDay | 10/19/12

Spirit Day Ambassador and syndicated daytime talk show host Wendy Williams spoke about the importance of #SpiritDay on today's "Wendy Williams Show." Even Wendy's audience took part by wearing purple in a stand against bullying!

10/19/12
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan Wears Purple, Sends Message of Support on #SpiritDay | 10/19/12

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan is wearing a purple tie on Spirit Day to send a message of support to LGBT youth and taking a stand against bullying.

10/19/12
Berry College LGBT Group Gains Official Recognition From School, Goes Purple For #SpiritDay! | 10/19/12

Berry College's LGBT student group, LISTEN, has gone purple for #SpiritDay! This year, LISTEN is showing support for LGBT youth and standing against bullying as an official student group at Berry College for the first time after more than a decade of advocating for full recognition.

10/19/12
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Ricky Martin, Joan Rivers, Stars of Glee and Other Celebs Go Purple for #SpiritDay to Support LGBT Youth | 10/19/12

Celebs such as Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Ricky Martin, Chely Wright and Chaz Bono are tweeting their #SpiritDay support for LGBT youth today

10/19/12
Hulu Celebrates #SpiritDay, Highlights LGBT Programs | 10/19/12

Hulu today joined GLAAD, dozens of media companies, and millions of Americans in 'going purple' for Spirit Day in a stand against bullying and to show its support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender(LGBT) youth.

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