Thursday, October 20th is
Spirit Day Millions
of Americans wear purple on Spirit Day as a sign of support for
lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth and to speak out
against bullying. Spirit Day was started in 2010 by teenager Brittany
McMillan as a response to the young people who had taken their own
lives. Observed annually on October 20,
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But, I agree with you - the bullying must stop! Why can´t people just be how they are? Why is it such a horrible thing to be "different" or, let me rephrase this - "not like others want us to be"? I won´t understand this in a million years.
Just as I said I don´t have anything in purple, but I just remember that I bought a purple-ish hairband. I´ll wear that. Because, even if no one around me will know, I will.
Thanks for sharing this. *hugs*
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In fact, I´d like to have a purple icon for my Twitter account - that way I can get to a wider range of people. Thank you so much!
Unfortunately I´ll be working today, so no online time for me before 8 pm. :(
*hugs you close* ♥
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Thank you for posting this.
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