Florida student warned about saying 'gay' in speech finds workaround
1 month ago - By WESH
“I used to hate my curls. I spent mornings and nights embarrassed of them trying desperately to straighten this part of who I am, but the daily damage of trying to fix myself became too much to endure,” he said.
Read more ...Florida student suing over 'Don't Say Gay' uses curly hair as commencement speech code
1 month ago - By WGN TV
An openly gay Florida high schooler who is among those suing over the state's "Don't Say Gay" law used his graduation speech to speak about his experience - while using a winking code to avoid referring to his orientation directly.
“I must discuss a very public part of my identity. This characteristic has probably become the first thing you think of when you think of me as a human being,” Zander Moricz said Sunday. “As you know, I have curly hair.”
Moricz, the senior class president at Pine View School in Sarasota County, repeatedly referred his distinctive locks after earlier saying he'd...
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