Day of Silence
Day of Silence Assignment # 6 Response By: Nick Chou The first Day of Silence day was held on April 20th 1996. The first Day of Silence day was found and started by students who attend the University of Virginia. The purpose of the Day of Silence was to respond to one of their class assignments of non-violent protests, a project of the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN). California isn?t the only state to participate in the Day of Silence. Many other states participate in this eventful day as well as New Zealand. Some opposing views to this day are the views towards gay and lesbian people and are still looked down upon some people in our society to this day. I learned a great amount of information about the Day of Silence. I discovered the