Spirit Day

Honoring the Life of Frank Kameny

Those of us who are advocating for full equality for LGBT people should remember Frank Kameny every time we tell our stories.

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Spirit Day Creator Brittany McMillan on Advocate's "40 Under 40"

GLAAD congratulates Brittany McMillan on having been named to Advocate's "40 under 40" list of people who are shaping the future of the LGBT movement.

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Because of Your Votes, GLAAD is a Mashable Awards Finalist -- Please Continue to Vote for GLAAD Each Day!

GLAAD is officially a finalist in the 5th Annual Mashable Awards! Please help us by voting for GLAAD for "Must-Follow Non-Profit on Social Media" at http://on.mash.to/tlPnGP

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America went purple for Spirit Day. Why that matters...

Millions of Americans celebrated Spirit Day on October 20 by 'going purple' to stand up against bullying and send a message to LGBT youth that it's okay to be who you are.

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Spirit Day Recap with Brittany McMillan

GLAAD sits down for another round of Q&A with Spirit Day founder Brittany McMillan

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Arizona Superintendent Should Apologize

Thursday, October 20th was Spirit Day, when millions of Americans wore purple and spoke out against bullying of LGBT

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Spirit Day: Worship & Puppets

Spirit Day was celebrated October 20, and on that day, we saw numerous businesses, celebrities, denominations, and even the White House go purple to show support for LGBT youth and safe schools. However, many worshipping communities held their commemoration until they gathered for weekend services. Now that “Spirit Weekend” is over, we offer you a couple of examples of what congregations did to address bullying in worship.

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Associated Press Article Tells the Story of the Anti-Bullying Movement

The Associated Press printed an article Monday that surveyed the burgeoning movement against anti-LGBT bullying in schools across the United States — an awareness campaign that also includes the media.

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