Came out to class, still shaking.
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jl333 says,
That takes courage. Good for youBecomingLogyn says,
Thank you!I did my senior project on being transgender and today was my last day of that class, tomorrow's my last day at school, and one of the questions was why I picked the topic and how it's going to impact or influence my future career.
NumbrOneAunt says,
hope the reaction was supportive!BecomingLogyn says,
It was.. very... I'm still kinda in shock of how well it went and that my class actually payed attention and asked questions... I get to do it again for the administrators and some other teachers tomorrow after school, which was the requirement for me picking a topic that was about a career, which I'm okay with because there are 2 other trans* kids at my school coming out as I'm leaving.