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Stereophonics frontman Kelly Jones praises son’s ‘courage’ for coming out as transgender
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Stereophonics frontman Kelly Jones realised his transgender son was not just going through a ‘phase’ during a school concert when the teen emerged on a stage filled with long-haired teenage girls — dressed like David Bowie.The Dakota rocker praised the ‘courage’ of Colby, 15, who was born a girl called Lolita Bootsy — but said the pair needed therapy to deal with the transition.‘I went to watch a carol service at the school and people are going, “It’s a phase, he’ll grow out of it,”’ recalled the 46-year-old, who has a younger daughter called Misty with wife Jakki.‘I was watching these girls singing with long hair and the little spots and all the stuff they’re doing.
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In a First, Asian-American Lesbian Confirmed to Ambassador-Level Post
press release described her as “a leading authority in international development policy with over 30 years of experience in the multi-disciplinary field that includes finance, technology, and the environment.”Wong has said she was inspired by the late Congressman John Lewis, a longtime civil rights leader. Lewis, she wrote in a Facebook post last year, “taught me about making good trouble but necessary trouble.” She accompanied Lewis on his annual visits to Selma, Ala., where he was beaten by police during a 1965 voting rights demonstration, and videotaped his appearances.Wong is founder of the Conference on APA Leadership, which encourages young Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders to pursue careers in public service. The LGBTQ Victory Institute, which advocated for Wong’s nomination and confirmation, issued a laudatory statement Tuesday.
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