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2. List of LGBTQ awareness periods - Wikipedia

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   LGBT History Month: October: 1994: It was declared a national history month by President Barack Obama in 2009. The month was created with the intent to encourage openness and education about LGBT history and rights. LGBT Pride Month: June [95] [96] [97] June is celebrated as Pride in honor of the Stonewall Riots, though Pride events occur all ...

3. List of month-long observances - Wikipedia

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   June. African-American Music Appreciation Month [28][29] ALS Awareness Month (Canada) Caribbean-American Heritage Month [30] LGBT Pride Month. National PTSD Awareness Day [31] National Safety Month [32] National Smile Month (United Kingdom, May and June) Devotion to the Sacred Heart.

4. National Coming Out Day - Wikipedia

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   National Coming Out Day (NCOD) is an annual LGBT awareness day observed on October 11 to support anyone "coming out of the closet". [1] First celebrated in the United States in 1988, the initial idea was grounded in the feminist and gay liberation spirit of the personal being political, and the emphasis on the most basic form of activism being coming out to family, friends, and colleagues, and ...

5. Your Up-to-Date Health Awareness Days

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   Rheumatoid Awareness Day (February 2) with the CDC Trusted Source. World Cancer Day (February 4) with the Union for International Cancer Control. Tinnitus Awareness Week (February 5 to 11) with ...

6. LGBT History Month - Wikipedia

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   May (Germany, Cuba) October (Australia, Canada, United States) Frequency. Annual. LGBT History Month is an annual month-long observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history, and the history of the gay rights and related civil rights movements. [1] It was founded in 1994 by Missouri high-school history teacher Rodney Wilson. [2]

7. Intersex Awareness Day - Wikipedia

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   The event marks the first public demonstration by intersex people in North America, on October 26, 1996, outside the venue in Boston where the American Academy of Pediatrics was holding its annual conference. [3][4] Intersex activists Morgan Holmes and Max Beck participated for the (now-defunct) Intersex Society of North America, [5][1 ...

8. Wear it Purple Day - Wikipedia

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   Wear it Purple Day[1] is an annual LGBTIQA+ awareness day especially for young people, based in Australia. Supporters wear purple to celebrate diversity and young people from the LGBTIQA+ community. The Day is organised by Wear it Purple, a student run, not-for-profit organisation, providing presentations and workshops.

9. Spirit Day - Wikipedia

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   Spirit Day is an annual LGBTQ awareness day observed on the third Thursday in October. [1] Started in 2010 by Canadian teenager Brittany McMillan, it was initially created in response to a rash of widely publicized bullying-related suicides of gay school students in 2010, including that of Tyler Clementi. [2]