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The Day of Pink was sparked in 2007 when students David Shepherd and Travis Price saw a student being bullied for wearing a pink shirt in their Central Kings Rural High School in Nova Scotia, Canada. Shepherd and Price decided to show support for the student by getting everyone at their school to wear pink the following day. [3] [2]
BROCKTON — Brockton middle schoolers wore pink to school on Oct. 18 for West Middle School’s Second Annual Pink Day — a day for students and staff to show their support to community members ...
Pink Shirt Day is an annual event against bullying held in Canada and New Zealand. [1] [2] Participants wear pink shirts and attend or host informative events to raise awareness about bullying, particularly in schools. Pink Shirt Day was started in 2007 in Canada, where it is held on the last Wednesday of February each year. [3]
International Day of Pink: The second Wednesday in April: 2007: The International Day of Pink is a worldwide anti-bullying and anti-homophobia event [27] where participants are encouraged to wear or display a pink shirt, echoing a mass gesture of solidarity with a student subjected to homophobic bullying in Cambridge, Nova Scotia, Canada in 2007.
CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Monday is our annual go pink day at 22News. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, 22News is wearing pink to bring attention to the disease.
To quote the great Gretchen Wieners, from Mean Girls, "On Wednesdays we wear pink", but in our case, on June 23rd we wear pink! We are excited to spread the word that today is National Pink Day.
Private companies may arrange a "pink day", in which employees wear pink clothes in support of breast cancer patients, or pay for the privilege of a relaxed dress code, such as Lee National Denim Day. [23]
While the iconic shade of pink is normally associated with Breast Cancer Awareness Month, other colours have been introduced, including hot pink for inflammatory breast cancer; teal and pink for ...