Two high schools turned tradition on its head this weekend by crowning a transgender teen and a gay young man as prom queen.
The senior class at McFatter Technical HS in Davie, Fla. chose transgender teen Andrew Viveros on Friday to be their queen.
The 17-year-old - who goes by Andii - said he was overjoyed his classmates embraced him for who he is.
"They called my name and I was in complete shock," he told The Sun Sentinel. "It's a big stepping stone. People can see it's finally OK to be who you are."
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