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The classy response of a high-achieving transmasculine student to his school’s bigotry · PRIDE Daily

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  Speaker 5: Hi there, I'm keV McGrath coming up. Pride is saved first, though,
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  Speaker 5: the dignity of a high achieving trans masculine student in
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  Speaker 5: America in the face of his bigoted school, Mississippi's Diaiberville
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  Speaker 5: High had already face claims it dead named Jonas Hole
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  Speaker 5: in a congratulatory Facebook post for being one of the
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  Speaker 5: year's top achieving graduates. It's also allowed his photo was
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  Speaker 5: digitally altered so he looked more feminine. Just before he
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  Speaker 5: made the opening speech his graduation ceremony, the school's principal
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  Speaker 5: dead named him again, referring to him as an outstanding
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  Speaker 5: young lady. But when they go low, he goes high.
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  Speaker 4: I eventually out of the courage to advocate self expression
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  Speaker 4: for myself and others. Despite my non self acceptance, other
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  Speaker 4: rush name without understanding me. I became my label, and
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  Speaker 4: I felt as if my achievements, hardships, personality all became
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  Speaker 4: a relevant for the soul fact that I present myself differently. However,
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  Speaker 4: I hold no bridge against those.
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  Speaker 5: Who were so quick to criticize me, and Jonas had
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  Speaker 5: these words of encouragement for his fellow graduates.
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  Speaker 4: Express yourself as individuals and resist the temptation to.
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  Speaker 1: Just be evolved.
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  Speaker 4: I hope follows you at some for in your life
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  Speaker 4: feel that same freedom I get to feel. I live
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  Speaker 4: it every day. I apologetically yourself, no matter who try
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  Speaker 4: to stop me from doing so.
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  Speaker 2: Thank you.
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  Speaker 5: The ibavel Highs also believed to have cut Jonas's photo
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  Speaker 5: from the school yearbook, along with those of other trans students.
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