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35 Celebs, Politicians and Personalities Who Went Purple in Support of LGBT Youth for Spirit Day: PHOTOS

Kyler Geoffroy October 16, 2014

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Pennsylvania Rep. Brian Sims

Today marked Spirit Day, an annual observance where individuals from across the country and from all walks of life go purple to take a stand against bullying and show their support for LGBT youth. 

This year marked the fifth anniversary of the event – with a large number of actors, musicians, politicians, athletes, and news anchors all taking part. 

Check out some of the big names and faces, AFTER THE JUMP…

 

Post by Laverne Cox.
 

Post by Steve Grand.
 

Post by Darren Young – WWE Universe.
 

Post by DeMarcus Cousins.
 

Post by RuPaul's Drag Race.
 

Post by Wendy Davis.
 

Post by Wilson Cruz.

Today I #GoPurple for LGBT youth on #SpiritDay NO MORE Bullying! Free ourselves. Kindness is contagious. @glaad pic.twitter.com/8h9Ujceghw

— Daniel Franzese (@WhatsupDanny) October 16, 2014

 

Post by Derek Theler.

Today my profile is purple for #SpiritDay. Bullying of #LGBT youth is unacceptable. All students should be able to attend school w/o fear.

— Sherrod Brown (@SenSherrodBrown) October 16, 2014

Ban Ki-moon wore a purple tie & socks to mark #SpiritDay. Full statement: http://t.co/3ZHoACo6T0 cc: @free_equal pic.twitter.com/RKXUfUkq6w

— United Nations (@UN) October 16, 2014

"We're all wearing purple for #SpiritDay" –@NMoralesNBC explains. pic.twitter.com/u2cdbBzwfe

— TODAY (@TODAYshow) October 16, 2014

The @Morning_Joe crew in #purple for #SPIRITDAY @morningmika @ThomasARoberts @OUTNBCUniversal @msnbc pic.twitter.com/7ipoWrjTL4

— Jesse Rodriguez (@JesseRodriguez) October 16, 2014

I'm wearing purple for #SpiritDay. Join me and take a stand against bullying. pic.twitter.com/PaXXyGYBhj

— Hank Azaria (@HankAzaria) October 16, 2014

 

Post by Fun.

Sporting purple with the man, @iamroblewis this morning! #spiritday pic.twitter.com/G7gZdraGH5

— Nick Lachey (@NickLachey) October 16, 2014

#GoPurple on #SpiritDay http://t.co/Z5qErgmBkB

— Cary Elwes (@Cary_Elwes) October 16, 2014

Wearing purple today to stand up against bullying & support LGBT youth #spiritday Join us at http://t.co/WZ73TkIMNo pic.twitter.com/bmmcYa32Gb

— Bob Harper (@MyTrainerBob) October 16, 2014

 

Post by Carly Rae Jepsen.
 

Post by The Talk.
 

Post by Brittney Griner.
 

Post by Chris Salvatore.
 

Post by Billie Jean King.
 

Post by Matt McGorry.

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