Most days, denim is just fabric. On April 30th, it becomes a statement.
The City of Apopka has officially proclaimed April 30th as Denim Day, marking its fifth consecutive year participating in the national awareness campaign aimed at ending sexual violence and supporting survivors.
At the City Council meeting on Wednesday, April 16th, Mayor Bryan Nelson read a proclamation declaring the date in coordination with Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The proclamation highlighted the ongoing impact of sexual violence, the importance of education, and the symbolic power of wearing denim in protest of victim-blaming…