Florida teen is first transgender person to be prom queen at a U.S. public school
Just about every girl growing up dreams of being prom queen.
So did Andrew Viveros, who had his wish become a reality when he was crowned McFatter High School's prom queen Friday night.
Viveros, who for the past two years has gone by the name Andii, is a transgender who fought to get his name on the prom queen ballot. He is the first transgender to be named prom queen at a public school in the United States.
"I was in shock," Viveros said. "I was just smiling."
Viveros received the most votes over 14 girls for the coveted title at the Davie, Fla., technical school.
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Just about every girl growing up dreams of being prom queen.
So did Andrew Viveros, who had his wish become a reality when he was crowned McFatter High School's prom queen Friday night.
Viveros, who for the past two years has gone by the name Andii, is a transgender who fought to get his name on the prom queen ballot. He is the first transgender to be named prom queen at a public school in the United States.
"I was in shock," Viveros said. "I was just smiling."
Viveros received the most votes over 14 girls for the coveted title at the Davie, Fla., technical school.
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http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/43230...r-student-makes-history-prom-night/?gt1=43001