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[[File:Adayinhand.png|thumb|A Day In Hand logo]]'''A Day In Hand''' was a campaign designed to promote LGBT rights through the simple act of holding hands with someone of the same sex in public.<ref>http://the-classroom.org.uk/lgbt-101/sources-of-information/website-links/organisations/a-day-in-hand/ The linked website is no longer available</ref>
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[[File:Adayinhand.png|thumb|A Day In Hand logo]]'''A Day In Hand''' was a campaign designed to promote LGBT rights through the simple act of holding hands with someone of the same sex in public.<ref>http://the-classroom.org.uk/lgbt-101/sources-of-information/website-links/organisations/a-day-in-hand/ The linked website is no longer available.</ref>
  
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The campaign was started by [[David Watkins]], and launched at [[XXL]] club, London Bridge, on [[IDAHO]] day, 17 May 2009.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20090429193637/http://www.mypublicface.com/adayinhand/news/adayinhandpressrelease Press release (archived version).</ref> In October that year it received an award from the Sheila McKechnie Foundation.<ref>http://lgbt.foundation/news/prime-minister-comes-out-in-support-of-gay-campaign-/. Accessed: 2016-07-15. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6j1Ep05UN)</ref>
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==External links==
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*https://web.archive.org/web/20140818183951/http://www.adayinhand.com/ Archived version of the campaign's website as at 18 August 2014
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*https://twitter.com/adayinhand Twitter page
 
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Latest revision as of 12:04, 15 July 2016

A Day In Hand logo
A Day In Hand was a campaign designed to promote LGBT rights through the simple act of holding hands with someone of the same sex in public.[1]

The campaign was started by David Watkins, and launched at XXL club, London Bridge, on IDAHO day, 17 May 2009.[2] In October that year it received an award from the Sheila McKechnie Foundation.[3]

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References

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  1. http://the-classroom.org.uk/lgbt-101/sources-of-information/website-links/organisations/a-day-in-hand/ The linked website is no longer available.
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20090429193637/http://www.mypublicface.com/adayinhand/news/adayinhandpressrelease Press release (archived version).
  3. http://lgbt.foundation/news/prime-minister-comes-out-in-support-of-gay-campaign-/. Accessed: 2016-07-15. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6j1Ep05UN)