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Wear it Purple Day is about more than a t‑shirt
Today is Wear it Purple Day—when students and staff at high schools and universities are invited to wear purple clothing to recognize and celebrate gender- and sexuality-diverse (GSD) young people.
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The Wear it Purple initiative, launched in 2010, aims to support gender‑ and sexual‑diverse (GSD) youth amid discrimination and bullying. In Australian schools, the campaign is visible as many students and teachers wear purple T‑shirts and headbands. The piece raises questions about how effectively schools include GSD students and educate all pupils about gender and sexual diversity.
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