True Story: The Student Who Changed a School

In 2013, a Canadian high school student named Travis Price witnessed a younger boy being bullied for wearing a pink shirt. Instead of staying silent, Travis and a friend bought dozens of pink shirts and handed them out to classmates. The next day, nearly the whole school wore pink in solidarity. That one act of…

In 2013, a Canadian high school student named Travis Price witnessed a younger boy being bullied for wearing a pink shirt. Instead of staying silent, Travis and a friend bought dozens of pink shirts and handed them out to classmates. The next day, nearly the whole school wore pink in solidarity. That one act of standing against bullying sparked a global movement—Pink Shirt Day—celebrated every year in over 25 countries. It reminded the world: kindness can be contagious, and silence enables cruelty.