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    Have you ever gone somewhere and felt completely out of place, like you didn’t belong there? Maybe you have felt that way at a party, at the beach, at school, or maybe even just being on your own sports team? Transgenders have that feeling everyday, they often feel completely out of place in everything they do. They feel as if they’re in the wrong body, and that they are not who they are supposed to be. Being transgender is about the gender someone identifies with, such as being born a boy but feeling

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    The Policies and Participation of Transgender People in Sports As the world is coming more and more comfortable with the acceptance of homosexual and transgender people, there seems to be one area where a cloud seems to loom over; that area is sports and athletics. Whether it is name calling, coaches encouraging LGBT athletes to keep their orientation hidden, or simply not allowing LGBT athletes to participate, acceptance in sports is moving at a seeming slower pace compared to the rest of the world

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    Should poor grades mean no sports? Well, if you do ailing in school what would be the alternative? There are some students who would disagree with this statement, even though, students should get good grades in order to take part in activities. Did you know 69% of people say students should receive exceptional grades in order to play sports and 31% disagree? There are heavily weighted sides because people have trouble knowing what is right and what is wrong because this is such a hot topic. Students

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    Jennie Finch Role Model

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    Jennie Finch, “The Breast Cancer Research Foundation was founded in 1993 by Evelyn H. Lauder as an independent, not-for-profit organization dedicated to funding innovative clinical and translational research. The foundation supports scientist at top universities and academic medical centers worldwide conducting the most advanced and promising breast cancer research that will lead to prevention and a cure in our lifetime. A minimum of 85 cents of each dollar donated to the

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    Faith Daniel is a forty-six-year-old denizen of Montgomery, Texas of Chinese descent. Even though Faith was born in the Philippines, she is profoundly influenced by her Chinese ancestry. Her ancestors moved from China to the Philippines due to a World War. She has three sisters. Faith is a certified teacher with teaching experience in the private school sector. Impressively, she can verbalize English, Mandarin, French, and dactylology. The Chinese culture places more value on male children because

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    has been tainted by the allure of lucrative broadcasting deals with local networks and ESPN. The New York City public school system signed a two-year $500,00 contract with MSG varsity network to broadcast their athletic events, the California Interscholastic Federation signed a 15-year deal with Time Warner Cable worth $8.5 million for broadcasting right tot heir high school football playoff games, and the business deals do not end there. A high school in Gloucester, Mass received $500,000 to refurbish

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    Abstract Inez Beverly Prosser was known as one of the first African American women to earn a doctorate in psychology. Prosser is best known for her dissertation on the non-academic development of Negro children in mixed and segregated schools. Prosser wanted to find out what conditions worked best for children of color being that there weren’t many educational options for them in the south. Her dissertation examined personality differences in black children that attended voluntarily segregated or

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    Development in Film.” Adult Learning, vol. 78, no. 1, pp. 137-137. 30, No. 1 -. 4, Nov. 2019, pp. 113-117. 150–59. The syllables of the syllables. EBSCOhost, https://doi.org/10.1177/1045159519829039. Jonas, J. J., "The Twelve Archetypes." University Interscholastic League (UIL), www.uiltexas.org/files/capitalconference/Twelve_Character_Archetypes.pdf. Accessed 28 Feb.

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    Faith Daniel is a forty-six-year-old Chinese female resident of Montgomery, Texas. Faith was born in the Philippines. However, she is profoundly influenced by her Chinese ancestry. Faith has three sisters. Faith has a teaching degree and has taught in the private school sector. She can speak English, Mandarin, French, and knows sign language. Her ancestors moved from China to the Philippines due to a World War. Male children are valued more in the Chinese culture than females because males

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    Development in Film.” Adult Learning, vol. 78, no. 1, pp. 137-137. 30, No. 1 -. 4, Nov. 2019, pp. 113-117. 150–59. The syllables of the syllables. EBSCOhost, https://doi.org/10.1177/1045159519829039. Jonas, J. J., "The Twelve Archetypes." University Interscholastic League (UIL), www.uiltexas.org/files/capitalconference/Twelve_Character_Archetypes.pdf. Accessed 28 Feb.

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