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Stonewall Columbus October 17, 2014

Spirit Day Vigil 2014

The Annual Spirit Day Candlelight Vigil was held in Goodale Park on Thursday, October 16, 2014.

We organize the vigil to show awareness for those LGBTQ people that have taken their lives or have been impacted by bullying.

Get more information about Spirit Day on the GLAAD Website.

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Speakers

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Dr. Tamara Davis of the Alcohol, Drug, And Mental Health Board of Franklin County (ADAMH)

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Cheryl Ward of Columbus Public Schools

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Karen Izzi Gallagher

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Cory Chan-Frederick, Alwin Chan-Frederick, and Aleta Polley

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Musical Performance by Rain Maxwell, Student and Fort Hayes High School

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