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Title: Jackson High School students generally 'sensitive' on Opposite Gender Day, Gay-S
Post by: Shana A on September 22, 2010, 08:26:52 AM
Jackson High School students generally 'sensitive' on Opposite Gender Day, Gay-Straight Alliance member says
Published: Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 5:39 PM
Bob Wheaton | Jackson Citizen Patriot

http://www.mlive.com/news/jackson/index.ssf/2010/09/jackson_high_school_students_g.html (http://www.mlive.com/news/jackson/index.ssf/2010/09/jackson_high_school_students_g.html)

Jackson High School students generally showed sensitivity during Tuesday's Opposite Gender Day, members of the school's Gay-Straight Alliance said.

They said members of the group were split on whether the day was a good idea, and some of them raised concerns beforehand.

"I think because we raised this, I think people were much more aware," said junior Elizabeth Bondarenko, 17, secondary council leader for the Gay-Straight Alliance. "People were more sensitive to the subject."