This year sees the 10th annual Spirit Day. The event is more widely observed than ever, even as bullying remains a stubbornly common experience for LGBTQ youth. - NBCOUT
Spirit Day, held on the third Thursday of October, has become "a megaphone for allies to send a unified message of acceptance and support to LGBTQ youth each year," said Sarah Kate Ellis, president and CEO of GLAAD.
And as a sign of how far Brittany McMillan’s dream has come, this year, several 2020 presidential candidates also shared their messages to LGBTQ youth. In his Spirit Day video, Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Indiana, noted that when he was in high school, “there was literally not one out person that I knew of.”
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