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Charlee Corra is a high-school biology and environmental-science teacher.
They came out as gay early in life but only recently came out as transgender.
Corra attended the HRCs annual gala as a step toward more public advocacy.
I feel like I dont do very much to help, they told theL.A.Times.
I dont call senators or take action.
I felt like I could be doing more.
Corra said that a lack of representation definitely hindered their self-discovery.
I had very few openly gay role models, they told theTimes.
And I certainly didnt have any trans or nonbinary role models.
They fear for what the children of Florida will endure under the so-called Dont Say Gay law.
