by Brian Webb | Oct 16, 2024 | Days of Awareness
Every year, Spirit Day brings a wave of purple across communities, uniting people in a stand against bullying. Celebrated annually on the third Thursday of October, it’s a day dedicated to supporting LGBTQ+ youth. The simple act of wearing purple becomes a...
by Brian Webb | Oct 19, 2023 | Days of Awareness
In a world where acceptance and compassion should be celebrated every day, Spirit Day shines as an annual reminder of the power of unity, love, and support within the LGBTQ+ community. This day, observed on October 19th in 2023, serves as a day of hope for LGBTQ+...
by Brian Webb | Oct 20, 2022 | Sexual Orientation and Identity
Are LGBTQ+ individuals truly accepted for who they are in today’s society? Imagine a world where discrimination and harassment based on sexual orientation are relics of the past. Spirit Day, observed every year on the third Thursday of October, strives to make...
by Brian Webb | Oct 3, 2022 | Queer History
Each October, LGBT (alternately referred to as LGBTQ+) History Month recognizes the achievements of those living within the LGBTQ+ umbrella. Known as LGBTQ+ History Month, it encourages informed discussions to educate about the leaders in the movement who have powered...
by Brian Webb | Oct 14, 2021 | Gay Culture
The statistics surrounding bullying within the LGBTQ+ community are staggering, underscoring the urgent need for initiatives like Spirit Day. Studies have shown that up to 90% of LGBTQ+ youth experience some form of bullying, ranging from verbal abuse to physical...
