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Alberta transgender teen takes action after being deadnamed in yearbook

‘Dead to me’: Alberta transgender teen takes action after being deadnamed in yearbook

https://ground.news/article/dead-to-me-alberta-transgender-teen-takes-action-after-being-deadnamed-in-yearbook_aa6d36?

Remi Laboucane says memories of being bullied were finally fading, memories so awful he switched schools. He was graduating from high school this summer, ready

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Omgpwnies

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We had this when I was in high school over 20 years ago... You filled out a card on picture day with the name you wanted in the yearbook

zaph

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That's pretty smart. My school just used whatever name you had on file and if you wanted something different you had to let the vice principal know on picture day. She was sitting next to the photographer because she was also the librarian and that's where we took the pics.

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