Jewlyes Gutierrez never imagined how her life would change last fall after she defended herself against one of her peers who had been bullying her. The East Bay transgender teenager will be participating in Sunday’s LGBT Pride parade as a community grand marshal and is thrilled with the honor. She became a familiar figure in local and national media outlets, and the widespread publicity about her case brought attention to the plight of LGBT students. The events that occurred over […]
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