Andrew Viveros, a transgender teenager, has been crowned prom queen at a Florida high school, the Sun Sentinel reports. Viveros, 17, a graduating senior at McFatter Technical High in Davie, says he was “in complete shock” when his name was called at the ceremony Friday night in Fort Lauderdale, the newspaper reports. “It’s a big stepping stone,” Viveros says. “People can see it’s finally OK to be who you are and do what you want no matter how different you are.”

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