Bloomington High School North, Nikean, 2018, Page 109

Description: As sponsor for this groupfor the past 18 years, I can saythat watching these empoweredstudents be a part of standingup, being out, making change atsuch a historically relevant timefor LGBTQ people has beenamazing. I have learned somuch from these students andtheir courage inspires me everyday!Mr. Chaffin, club sponsorSophomore Mulia Hermudia joined UnitedStudents just this year and sees it as a beneficial group.Its a place where LGBTQ students can talkabout their life and experiences without the fear ofprejudice, he said.Mulia explained the club meets once a month inthe LGI room during tutorial and once a week in Ms.Hennesseys room, too. Heestimates there are 35 regularmembers who get to hangout, play games and listen tomemorable guest speakersincluding one fromBloomingtons Middle WayHouse.Theyre a conflictresolution place, and theytalked about domesticabuse, he said. That wasthe most memorable, at leastfor me.&.C.ti\htiP^AUt\ n*,vSafef^mlint.109
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Collection: Bloomington High School North

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