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Purple Friday

Hands painted in the rainbow colors of the Pride flag, forming a heart

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Many Dutch school children think people with other sexual orientations are lesser

25 March 2026 - 07:32

Paarse Vrijdag at the Baarns Lyceum in Baarn, 13 December 2013

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Dutch high school students wear purple on Friday to support LGBTQIA+ peers

13 December 2024 - 09:52

New progress pride flag.

Purple Friday in Dutch school today to raise awareness on diversity

8 December 2023 - 18:40

Students and teachers dress up in purple and rainbows for Purple Friday

9 December 2022 - 08:30

Rainbow hearts

More schools took part in Purple Friday this year to support LGBTQ+

13 December 2020 - 07:45

Queen Maxima speaking with students at the Hofstad Lyceum in The Hague about LGTBI acceptance, 8 Nov 2017

Queen Maxima visits school kids to talk about sexual diversity

8 November 2017 - 16:20

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