Day of Silence Countdown 2024
What is Day of Silence?
Day of Silence is a student-led national event that brings attention to anti-LGBTQ+ name-calling, bullying and harassment in schools. Students from middle school to college take a vow of silence in an effort to encourage schools and classmates to address the problem of anti-LGBTQ+ behavior.
Day of Silence Significance
The Day of Silence is significant for several reasons:
- It raises awareness about the silencing effects of anti-LGBTQ+ bullying and harassment in schools
- It empowers students to take a stand against discrimination
- It promotes a more inclusive and accepting school environment
- It encourages dialogue about LGBTQ+ issues in educational settings