NOSHAMEDAY

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Originally NOSHAMEDAY was started Started by Bassey Ikpi, The Siwe Project. Bassey Ikpi is a Nigerian writer and mental health advocate:In memory of her teenage friend, Siwe Monsanto, is working toward providing that culturally competent care by instituting the first ever day international day of advocacy for people of color who are coping with mental illness . In 2012 The Siwe Project launched this and today noshameday is for all disabled people, whether it be physical or mental disability.