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Teen got school to change its plan to deadname him at graduation at the last minute
Bradley Curry was almost going to skip his own graduation, but he and his dad were able to convince the school to change.
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Classmates rally behind trans student as school plans to deadname him at graduation
Soren Tucker’s school says they’re going to use the name he was given at birth at his graduation. His classmates aren’t having it.
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This trans teen had to fight to use his real name at graduation. He won.
The school was going to use the wrong name when administrators handed him his diploma, but he made sure it wouldn’t happen.
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This teenager has to fight to be called by name at his graduation ceremony
“What are we talking about here, 10 seconds? But it’s probably one of the 10 most important seconds of his life.”
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Graduation robes go gender-neutral in Maryland school district
Out of respect for transgender students, three high schools in Maryland’s Montgomery County have begun using a single color for graduation robes to make them gender neutral.
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Under pressure from Congressman, school seeks review of ban on gay student’s speech
Under pressure from a U.S. Congressman, the Colorado school that blocked a valedictorian from delivering a commencement speech in which he planned to come out as gay has asked outside lawyers to review what happened.
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With school’s blessing, this valedictorian comes out as gay during graduation speech
A high school valedictorian received a standing ovation when she came out as gay during her graduation speech in the Colorado mountain town of Carbondale.
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Ohio school to allow transgender student to graduate in female gown
FOSTORIA, Ohio — A transgender student in northwest Ohio will be allowed to follow the female dress code at Sunday’s graduation despite a conflict with school policies.
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Transgender student skips graduation rather than wear female gown
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The graduation ceremony at St. Pius X High School in Albuquerque, N.M., on Wednesday was one student short, as a transgender teen refused to participate in the commencement exercises because the school told him he would have to wear a female student gown.
