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Global Organizations are Turning the World Purple for #SpiritDay
Spirit Day purple is spreading around the globe. What began as an action by a single Canadian teenager, Brittany McMillan, has expanded into a global phenomenon with organizations and influencers around the world posting for Spirit Day.
Check out a sampling of some of the global organizations and influencers who are going purple for Spirit Day.
Today we’ve turned our entire site purple to celebrate @glaad’s #SpiritDay and to take a bold stand against all types of bullying. Check it out here: t.co/F1wLD2qr8u pic.twitter.com/576T6bwZSg
— Ditch the Label (@DitchtheLabel) October 18, 2018
Following a string of high-profile suicide deaths of gay teens in 2010, @glaad – a US based NGO which does media monitoring & attempts to rewrite the script for LGBT acceptance implemented #SpiritDay. t.co/iBoVN0XbsT
— WE-Change (@WEChangeJA) October 18, 2018
Today, 18th of October 2018, is Spirit Day; an annual LGBTQ awareness day observed on the third Thursday in October. Started in 2010 it was initially created in response to a rash of widely publicized bullying-related suicides of gay school students in 2010. #lgbt #spiritday pic.twitter.com/lJ49vMDQch
— PRIDE IN LAW (@prideinlaw) October 17, 2018
XJTLU Diversity Association went purple! #spiritday #spiriyday2018 #gopurple @glaad
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Hoy 18 de octubre de 2018 en el día del #SpiritDay @glaad ponte “Morado” contra el #bullying y el acoso escolar t.co/8r9Oz5Anij #SpiritDay pic.twitter.com/0zb6O6NRDW
— OrgulloLGBT® 46k (@OrgulloLGBT) October 18, 2018
Spirit Day is October 18th!
Each year millions go purple on Spirit Day to stand against bullying in support of LGBTQ youth. Help make every day Spirit Day by taking the pledge against bullying. To know visit; t.co/MUoAZu4AH6— tbafoundation (@tbafoundations) October 18, 2018
Support LGBTQ+ youth and take a stand against bullying by wearing purple on October 18. Let’s work towards safer and more inclusive schools for LGBTQ+ students.#SpiritDay #SpiritDay2018 @GLAAD t.co/f28uckQsFt
— UP Babaylan (@upbabaylan) October 17, 2018
#SpiritDay is a means of speaking out vs LGBTQ bullying & standing w/ LGBTQ youth who disproportionately face bullying & harassment everyday.⁰
On Oct 18, PANTAY affirms its solidarity w/ LGBTQ youth & takes part in the largest anti-bullying campaign in the world. #PANTAYtayo pic.twitter.com/KqTOBGAsDF
— PANTAY (@PANTAYPilipinas) October 17, 2018
#SpiritDay tomorrow!
Remember to wear purple if you can. Let’s take a stand against bullying of LGBTIQ+ Youth pic.twitter.com/9CxTr9GzbD
— DA LGBTIQ+ (@DA_LGBTI) October 17, 2018
Tomorrow, I will join @glaad – will you join us & take a stand against bullying and support #LGBTQ youth by going purple for #SpiritDay on October 18: t.co/E5ftfqVzus.
— Dr. Frank Mugisha (@frankmugisha) October 17, 2018
Please join Sexual Minorities Uganda and @glaad tomorrow 18th October as we observe #SpiritDay in standing up against bullying of LGBTI people around the world. @frankmugisha @Opimva @DBakuraira @KashaJacqueline
— Sexual Minorities Uganda | SMUG (@SMUG2004) October 17, 2018
Take a stand against bullying and support #LGBTQ youth by going purple for #SpiritDay on October 18: t.co/hj2rP0U2XN.
— Anti-Cyberbullying Uganda (@cybersecurityug) October 17, 2018
We’ve all gone purple for #SpiritDay to speak out against LGBTQ bullying and stand in solidarity with LGBTQ youth RT and follow our friends at @glaad to show your support pic.twitter.com/PiDhYXTpNV
— LGBT Foundation (@LGBTfdn) October 18, 2018
Nobody should feel victimised for being who they are, and so today we go purple for #SpiritDay in solidarity with LGBTQ youth
Let your voice be heard on matters affecting all young people in Wales – register to vote in the Wales Youth Parliament: t.co/cT7HaMgQ6y pic.twitter.com/jqWwc5EO5I— Welsh Youth Parliament (@WelshYouthParl) October 18, 2018
Join IGLTA in wearing purple on October 18th to show LGBTQ youth we’ve got their backs! Join us: t.co/1OrfeLApN0 #intro #spiritday
— IGLTA (@IGLTA) October 17, 2018
As an @athleteally ambassador I’m joining @GLAAD and @AthleteAlly this #SpiritDay to stand against bullying. Go purple now with me glaad.org/spiritday . . . LGBTQ youth deserve to be safe and supported in hallways, locker rooms, sports fields, and all spaces. . . . #bodybuilder #picofday #fitnessexpert #outathlete #equalityisateamsport #lgbtq #API #asian #vietnamese #lesbian #gay #asianamerican #asia #athleteally #fitnessauthor #sport #athlete #itgetsbetter #lgbt #vietpride #homophobia #transphobia #queerasia #filmstar #endbullying #comeoutforlgbt #glaad #HRC #newyork
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I’m on the @JhbPride stage next Saturday, 27 October 2018. I hope to see you there! #MsParty #JoburgPride #Gay #SpiritDay #GayPride pic.twitter.com/Lde95t9vOb
— Ms Party (@Olwee) October 18, 2018
Portez du mauve pour le “Spirit Day”
Prenez position contre l’intimidation et soutenez les jeunes LGBTQ+Go purple for Spirit Day
Take a stand against bullying and support LGBTQ+ youth #SpiritDay @glaad @WipeHomophobia #fierteMTL #prideMTL #montreal #canada #LGBTQ pic.twitter.com/QI6riSkmuq— Fierté MTL Pride (@FierteMTLPride) October 18, 2018
Today is #SpiritDay and we “go purple” to speak out against #LGBTQ bullying. #PublicisSapient stands strong with the LGBTQ youth, who face bullying and harassment much more frequently and seriously because of their identities. pic.twitter.com/htUUKrU6YL
— SapientRazorfish DE (@SRGermany_) October 18, 2018
The @MexCultureDC gladly joins #SpiritDay and stands with #LGBTQ youth, against bullying and harassment in their search of identity. Today October 18th, we wear purple. @EmbamexEUA @ConsulMexWas @IME_SRE @glaad pic.twitter.com/7WBeXlnpvw
— Mexican Cultural Institute (@MexCultureDC) October 18, 2018
Este Jueves 18 de Octubre de 2018 Ponte “Morado” contra la Discriminación, únete a la jornada del #spiritday para luchar contra el acoso escolar pic.twitter.com/tXPuksraav
— #Diversidad GayGuatemala (@GayGuatemala) October 18, 2018
Today, we’re joining @glaad in their #SpiritDay to stand against LGBTQ bullying in schools
Stand up for LGBTQ youth and take the pledge to go purple for #SpiritDay t.co/osMxrA2xFI pic.twitter.com/MDoKD1Sw4D— Warwick Rowers (@warwick_rowers) October 18, 2018
About Spirit Day
Each year, millions go purple for GLAAD’s Spirit Day to support LGBTQ youth in a united stand against bullying. Spirit Day draws the participation of celebrities, schools, faith institutions, national landmarks, corporations, media outlets, sports leagues, and advocates around the world, all joining together to stand against bullying and support LGBTQ youth. Take the Spirit Day pledge to show LGBTQ youth you’ve got their backs at glaad.org/spiritday. Follow @GLAAD on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram to follow all the #SpiritDay action.
www.glaad.org/blog/global-organizations-are-turning-world-purple-spiritday
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