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2012 Spirit Day

Spirit Day: Wear Purple And Make A Difference In Someone's Life

Shane Bitney Crone | Posted 12.16.2012 | Gay Voices
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Shane Bitney Crone

As a teenager who was once ashamed to be gay and afraid to speak up for himself, I know that an event like Spirit Day can make all the difference for someone. By wearing purple, LGBT supporters of all sexual orientations and gender identities can send a powerful message.

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Why I'm Standing With LGBTQ Youth On Spirit Day And Beyond

Janet Mock | Posted 12.15.2012 | Gay Voices
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Janet Mock

I'm a Spirit Day Ambassador for the same reason that I shared my story of growing up as a young trans girl: Only by amplifying our voices and sharing our truth, in its wide array of brilliant colors, do we learn to accept and embrace one another. I urge you to wear purple Oct. 19.

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