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A transgender student’s perfect ending to high school · PRIDE Daily

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  Speaker 2: says she feels validated by the response to end of
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  Speaker 2: high school speech. Evelyn Galaha addressed classmates, teachers, family, and
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  Speaker 2: friends at Kempsville High in Virginia in America, having been
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  Speaker 2: named the salutatorian, someone who gets the second highest grades
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  Speaker 2: in a graduating class. She told the audience her school
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  Speaker 2: experience was defined in part by being out as a
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  Speaker 2: young trans woman.
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  Speaker 3: This decision to be there for myself made it possible
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  Speaker 3: for me to be fully present in my own life
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  Speaker 3: and in other people's lives to do my best. I
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  Speaker 3: had to be my best, even if it wasn't always easy,
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  Speaker 3: and I am proud to announce that I am the
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  Speaker 3: first transgender Salutatorian at Kempsville High School.
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  Speaker 2: Thanks to VB Schools and also w HRO. Eighteen year
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  Speaker 2: old Evelin knew she was transgender from around the age
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  Speaker 2: of twelve and was supported by a family when she
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  Speaker 2: told them, says the applause and cheers he g of
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  Speaker 2: a trans joy and she couldn't have asked for a
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  Speaker 2: better ending to high school Pride Daily Next, a cancer
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  Speaker 2: transgender people are mentally ill has been struck off. William
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  Speaker 2: Garwood made the comment at a school in West Yorkshire
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  Speaker 2: in the UK just under three years ago, and also
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  Speaker 2: called Ukrainians Nazis. In for a penny, in for a pound.
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  Speaker 2: The sixty year old told a mis conduct panel he's
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  Speaker 2: entitled to his beliefs. They told him he's now entitled
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  Speaker 2: to be unemployed. No time to tell you that after
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  Speaker 2: far eye. Australian politician Pauline Hansen referenced the non existent
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  Speaker 2: transgender insurgency in a speech. The phrase has been weaponized
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