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data-activy-map="le-byle-article-top">By <span class="byle-name"><a href=">Brooke Sopelsa</a></span></div></sectn><div class="article-body__ntent article-body-font--loadg"><p class="">A Christian high school stunt Kentucky was expelled after school admistrators saw a photograph om her 15th birthday party which she was wearg a rabow sweater and sg next to a rabow birthday ke.</p><p class="">“She was happy. She looked betiful,” the teen’s mom, Kimberly Alford, <a href=">told NBC affiliate WAVE of Louisville</a>. “Of urse, as a mom, I took her picture blowg out her ndl, and I posted that on my Facebook page.”</p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100"></div></div><div id="taboolaReadMoreBelow"></div><p class="">Alford said that shortly after she posted the photo, she received a letter om the head of Whefield Amy, where her dghter, Kayla, was a hman.</p><p class="">“The WA Admistratn has been ma aware of a recent picture, posted on social media, which monstrat a posture of moraly and cultural acceptance ntrary to that of Whefield Amy’s beliefs,” the letter, signed Jan. 6 by the head of the school, Bce Jabson, said. “We ma clear that any further promotn, celebratn, or any other actns and attus that are unter to Whefield’s philosophy would not be tolerated. As a rult, we regret to rm you that Kayla is beg dismissed om the school immediately.”</p><p class="">While rabows n have many meangs — addn to beg a meteorologil phenomenon — they’ve served as a <a href=">universal symbol of gay pri</a> and acceptance sce the late 1970s.</p><div><sectn class="related related--sgle dn-prt" data-activy-map="related-article-body-related"><h3 class="related__tle">Related</h3><div id="related" class="related__ems"><div class="related-em related-em__sgle"><div class="related-em__thumbnail-wrapper"><a href=" data-icid="related" class="related-em__lk related-em__picture-lk"><picture class="related-em__thumbnail__image"><source media="(m-width: 1240px)" srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><source media="(m-width: 758px)" srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><source srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><img loadg="lazy" src=" alt="" height="60" width="60"/></picture></a><span class="related-em__eyebrow"><a class="related-em__label" href="><span>NBC OUT</span></a><a href=" data-icid="related"></a></span></div><div class="related-em__-wrapper"><h3 class="related-em__tle"><a class="" href="><span class="related-em__eyebrow">NBC OUT</span></a><a href=" data-icid="related" class="related-em__lk">Tmp mpaign's new hire is Fox News regular wh history of anti-gay remarks</a></h3></div></div></div></sectn></div><p class="">In a statement shared wh NBC News on Wednday, Whefield Amy said that the rabow-filled photo was jt the last straw followg two years of stunt vlatns.</p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100"></div></div><p class="">“Inaccurate media reports are circlg statg that the stunt qutn was expelled om our school solely for a social media post,” the statement said. “In the fall, we met wh the stunt to give her a fal chance to beg to adhere to our of nduct. Unfortunately, she did not live up to the agreement, and therefore, has been expelled.”</p><p class="">Alford said an terview Tuday that her dghter had been on probatn sce October for “some behavral issu,” cludg cuttg class and beg ught wh an e-cigarette. She said school admistrators, “ a roundabout way,” told her that the probatn wasn’t about her dghter’s “sexualy.” However, Alford did say some stunts were unfortable wh her dghter’s “perceived sexualy.”</p><p class="">The disfort, acrdg to Alford, led a school unselor to give her dghter the book “Gay Girl, Good God,” whose thor, Jackie Hill Perry, is a formerly intified lbian <a href=" target="_blank">who claims God stopped her om beg gay</a>. Alford said her dghter and the unselor had been meetg weekly to go over the book before Kayla was expelled.</p><p class="">In s statement, the school did not addrs NBC News’ requts for ment about the addnal circumstanc of Kayla’s probatn and expulsn, cludg the other alleged “liftyle vlatns” and the unselg ssns wh “Gay Girl, Good God.”</p><div><sectn class="related related--sgle dn-prt" data-activy-map="related-article-body-related"><h3 class="related__tle">Related</h3><div id="related" class="related__ems"><div class="related-em related-em__sgle"><div class="related-em__thumbnail-wrapper"><a href=" data-icid="related" class="related-em__lk related-em__picture-lk"><picture class="related-em__thumbnail__image"><source media="(m-width: 1240px)" srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><source media="(m-width: 758px)" srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><source srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><img loadg="lazy" src=" alt="" height="60" width="60"/></picture></a><span class="related-em__eyebrow"><a class="related-em__label" href="><span>NBC OUT</span></a><a href=" data-icid="related"></a></span></div><div class="related-em__-wrapper"><h3 class="related-em__tle"><a class="" href="><span class="related-em__eyebrow">NBC OUT</span></a><a href=" data-icid="related" class="related-em__lk">YouTuber and makp artist Nikkie Tutorials out as trans</a></h3></div></div></div></sectn></div><p class="">In Whefield Amy’s <a href=">stunt handbook</a>, which n be found on s webse, the school says a “homosexual orientatn” hoehold wouldn’t be nsired “ harmony” wh the school’s beliefs.</p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100"></div></div><p class="">“On ocsn, the atmosphere or nduct wh a particular home may be unter or opposn to the Biblil liftyle the school teach,” the handbook says. “This clus, but is not limed to, sexual immoraly, homosexual orientatn, or the abily to support Biblil standards of right and wrong.”</p><p class="">Alford filed an appeal wh the amy, argug that her dghter shouldn’t be “held acuntable for a ke that I purchased wh no tentn of promotg a posture of moraly and cultural acceptance that ntradicts that of Whefield Amy.” While Alford said the school refed to meet wh her, she said admistrators did agree to change her dghter’s expulsn to a voluntary whdrawal so would no longer be on her rerd.</p><p class="">Alford said she’s pretty certa that Kayla miss Whefield Amy, which she had attend sce the sixth gra.</p><p class="">“She had some close-kn iendships wh stunts. The parents are great,” Alford said. “I jt hate that this happened. Whefield was not all bad. I really liked . I wanted her to graduate om there.”</p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100"></div></div><p class="">Kayla started public school Friday, and her mom said “she’s adjtg” to the new atmosphere.</p><p class="">Asked why she cid to share her fay’s story publicly, Alford said that she believ her dghter was treated “unjtly” and that she wants to prevent anyone else om beg subjected to siar treatment.</p><p class="">“I jt want to fend her a graceful way. I want to stand up for my child,” she said. “Jt treat people wh kdns and love, and don’t be judgmental.”</p><p class=""><strong>CORRECTION</strong> (Jan. 15, 2020, 9:36 a.m.) An earlier versn of this article misstated the affiliatn of Whefield Amy. 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'Gay Girl, Good God' is an spirg novel that prents characters who ntribute to Jackie Hill's story of remptn om an ungodly life.

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GAY GIRL, GOOD GOD

'Gay Girl, Good God' is an exprsive story that shar the thor's journey through life as a same-sex-attracted woman. * gay girl god good *

Me, beg a gay girl. A gay girl who knew better than to let my feet take me where I didn’t feel weled.

Homosexualy might have been my loust s, but was not my only s. She is the thor of Gay Girl, Good God: The Story of Who I Was, and Who God Has Always Been (B&H Books), om which parts of this article were adapted.

GAY GIRL, GOOD GOD: THE STORY OF WHO I WAS, AND WHO GOD HAS ALWAYS BEEN AUD CD – UNABRIDGED, SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Gay Girl, Good God: The Story of Who I Was, and Who God Has Always Been: 9798200475049: Perry, Jackie Hill, Perry, Jackie Hill: Books * gay girl god good *

‘Gay Girl, Good God’ ntas motivatg quot that posn the rear’s attentn on God. ‘Gay Girl, Good God’ is an spirg novel that prents characters who ntribute to Jackie Hill’s story of remptn om an ungodly life.

‘Gay Girl, Good God’ holds a set of them wh the goal to pass the msage of liverance om transgrsns to s rears. Although que ntroversial, ‘Gay Girl, Good God’ acplish s purpose of enlighteng Christians on the effects of s. ‘Gay Girl, Good God’ owns a short, straight, and revealg storyle that giv the narratn of Jackie Hill Perry’s life before and after her acceptance of the Lord J Christ.

Jackie Hill Perry is fely able to word thgs such a way that the church is fallg short dog when to homosexualy and the stggle of same sex attractn. Reviewed the Uned Stat on July 25, 2023I ed to stggle wh homosexualy and this woman spoke exactly what I need to hear to help me realize I'm not what I feel attracted to. Reviewed the Uned Stat on July 21, 2023This helped me unrstand better the homosexual Christian and their s which is no better or worse than me.

GAY GIRL, GOOD GOD

“I ed to be a lbian.” In Gay Girl, Good God, thor Jackie Hill Perry shar her own story, offerg practil tools that helped her the procs of fdg wholens. Jackie grew up fatherls and experienced genr nfn. She embraced masculy and homosexualy wh every fiber of her beg. She knew that Christians had a lot to say about all of the above. But was she supposed to change herself? How was she supposed to stop lovg women, when homosexualy felt more natural to her than heterosexualy ever uld? At age neteen, Jackie me face-to-face wh what meant to be ma new. And not a church, or through ntact wh Christians. God broke and turned her heart toward Him right her own bedroom light of His gospel. Read orr to unrstand. Read orr to hope. Or read orr, like Jackie, to be ma new. * gay girl god good *

Reviewed Mexi on December 11, 2019Excelente ttimon cómo una chi homosexual encuentra la plenud en Ds. Bueno para que tanto los cristianos o los no cristianos aprendan te tipo experiencias las personas homosexual que no son tan difundidas. Un buen acermiento bíbli al homosexualismo.

Reviewed Mexi on July 5, 2019En te libro se encuentra la perspectiva personal y, por otro lado, una visión objetiva l homosexualismo a la luz la Biblia. Gay Girl, Good God, thor Jackie Hill Perry shar her own story, offerg practil tools that helped her the procs of fdg wholens.

She embraced masculy and homosexualy wh every fiber of her beg.

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How was she supposed to stop lovg women, when homosexualy felt more natural to her than heterosexualy ever uld? The st of characters ‘Gay Girl, Good God’ is not only real, but they also play rol that directly or directly shape the life of the thor.

As a gay woman, she embrac a man-like disposn and begs to drs like a stud. She enjoys the attentn that beg gay brgs om other women.

Before her dghter opens up about beg gay, she knows .

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Santoria tells Jackie that homosexualy is not her only s, and she has to overe the others. ”While rabows n have many meangs — addn to beg a meteorologil phenomenon — they’ve served as a universal symbol of gay pri and acceptance sce the late a statement shared wh NBC News on Wednday, Whefield Amy said that the rabow-filled photo was jt the last straw followg two years of stunt vlatns. ”The disfort, acrdg to Alford, led a school unselor to give her dghter the book “Gay Girl, Good God, ” whose thor, Jackie Hill Perry, is a formerly intified lbian who claims God stopped her om beg gay.

Alford said her dghter and the unselor had been meetg weekly to go over the book before Kayla was s statement, the school did not addrs NBC News’ requts for ment about the addnal circumstanc of Kayla’s probatn and expulsn, cludg the other alleged “liftyle vlatns” and the unselg ssns wh “Gay Girl, Good God. ”In Whefield Amy’s stunt handbook, which n be found on s webse, the school says a “homosexual orientatn” hoehold wouldn’t be nsired “ harmony” wh the school’s beliefs. “This clus, but is not limed to, sexual immoraly, homosexual orientatn, or the abily to support Biblil standards of right and wrong.

) And Kate McKnon, playg a so-lled Weird Barbie who experienced an extreme haircut and makeover at the hands of an experimental child, never actually answers the qutn anybody would have upon seeg her gay-ass haircut and knowg the actor’s sexualy. Yet even if no one says , Weird Barbie is clearly Gay Barbie. Stream or download the d rerdg om this breakout ssn tled Gay Girl, Good God: The Story of Who I Was, and Who God Has Always Been wh Jackie Hill Perry that was livered at The Gospel Coaln’s 2019 Natnal Conference Indianapolis, Indiana.

GAY GIRL, GOOD GOD

A gay girl once? In her latt book, Gay Girl, Good God: The Story of Who I Was and What God Has Always Been, Jackie Hill Perry unpacks her story, potg to what led her away om the church, to a liftyle of s, and the simple gospel she’d learned Sunday school that end up brgg her to fah. In this workshop, she discsed many of the same them, along wh some biblil stctn for those seekg to learn how to love the gay muny well.

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data-activy-map="le-byle-article-top">By <span class="byle-name"><a href=">Brooke Sopelsa</a></span></div></sectn><div class="article-body__ntent article-body-font--loadg"><p class="">A Christian high school stunt Kentucky was expelled after school admistrators saw a photograph om her 15th birthday party which she was wearg a rabow sweater and sg next to a rabow birthday ke.</p><p class="">“She was happy. She looked betiful,” the teen’s mom, Kimberly Alford, <a href=">told NBC affiliate WAVE of Louisville</a>. “Of urse, as a mom, I took her picture blowg out her ndl, and I posted that on my Facebook page.”</p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100"></div></div><div id="taboolaReadMoreBelow"></div><p class="">Alford said that shortly after she posted the photo, she received a letter om the head of Whefield Amy, where her dghter, Kayla, was a hman.</p><p class="">“The WA Admistratn has been ma aware of a recent picture, posted on social media, which monstrat a posture of moraly and cultural acceptance ntrary to that of Whefield Amy’s beliefs,” the letter, signed Jan. 6 by the head of the school, Bce Jabson, said. “We ma clear that any further promotn, celebratn, or any other actns and attus that are unter to Whefield’s philosophy would not be tolerated. As a rult, we regret to rm you that Kayla is beg dismissed om the school immediately.”</p><p class="">While rabows n have many meangs — addn to beg a meteorologil phenomenon — they’ve served as a <a href=">universal symbol of gay pri</a> and acceptance sce the late 1970s.</p><div><sectn class="related related--sgle dn-prt" data-activy-map="related-article-body-related"><h3 class="related__tle">Related</h3><div id="related" class="related__ems"><div class="related-em related-em__sgle"><div class="related-em__thumbnail-wrapper"><a href=" data-icid="related" class="related-em__lk related-em__picture-lk"><picture class="related-em__thumbnail__image"><source media="(m-width: 1240px)" srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><source media="(m-width: 758px)" srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><source srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><img loadg="lazy" src=" alt="" height="60" width="60"/></picture></a><span class="related-em__eyebrow"><a class="related-em__label" href="><span>NBC OUT</span></a><a href=" data-icid="related"></a></span></div><div class="related-em__-wrapper"><h3 class="related-em__tle"><a class="" href="><span class="related-em__eyebrow">NBC OUT</span></a><a href=" data-icid="related" class="related-em__lk">Tmp mpaign's new hire is Fox News regular wh history of anti-gay remarks</a></h3></div></div></div></sectn></div><p class="">In a statement shared wh NBC News on Wednday, Whefield Amy said that the rabow-filled photo was jt the last straw followg two years of stunt vlatns.</p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100"></div></div><p class="">“Inaccurate media reports are circlg statg that the stunt qutn was expelled om our school solely for a social media post,” the statement said. “In the fall, we met wh the stunt to give her a fal chance to beg to adhere to our of nduct. Unfortunately, she did not live up to the agreement, and therefore, has been expelled.”</p><p class="">Alford said an terview Tuday that her dghter had been on probatn sce October for “some behavral issu,” cludg cuttg class and beg ught wh an e-cigarette. She said school admistrators, “ a roundabout way,” told her that the probatn wasn’t about her dghter’s “sexualy.” However, Alford did say some stunts were unfortable wh her dghter’s “perceived sexualy.”</p><p class="">The disfort, acrdg to Alford, led a school unselor to give her dghter the book “Gay Girl, Good God,” whose thor, Jackie Hill Perry, is a formerly intified lbian <a href=" target="_blank">who claims God stopped her om beg gay</a>. Alford said her dghter and the unselor had been meetg weekly to go over the book before Kayla was expelled.</p><p class="">In s statement, the school did not addrs NBC News’ requts for ment about the addnal circumstanc of Kayla’s probatn and expulsn, cludg the other alleged “liftyle vlatns” and the unselg ssns wh “Gay Girl, Good God.”</p><div><sectn class="related related--sgle dn-prt" data-activy-map="related-article-body-related"><h3 class="related__tle">Related</h3><div id="related" class="related__ems"><div class="related-em related-em__sgle"><div class="related-em__thumbnail-wrapper"><a href=" data-icid="related" class="related-em__lk related-em__picture-lk"><picture class="related-em__thumbnail__image"><source media="(m-width: 1240px)" srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><source media="(m-width: 758px)" srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><source srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><img loadg="lazy" src=" alt="" height="60" width="60"/></picture></a><span class="related-em__eyebrow"><a class="related-em__label" href="><span>NBC OUT</span></a><a href=" data-icid="related"></a></span></div><div class="related-em__-wrapper"><h3 class="related-em__tle"><a class="" href="><span class="related-em__eyebrow">NBC OUT</span></a><a href=" data-icid="related" class="related-em__lk">YouTuber and makp artist Nikkie Tutorials out as trans</a></h3></div></div></div></sectn></div><p class="">In Whefield Amy’s <a href=">stunt handbook</a>, which n be found on s webse, the school says a “homosexual orientatn” hoehold wouldn’t be nsired “ harmony” wh the school’s beliefs.</p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100"></div></div><p class="">“On ocsn, the atmosphere or nduct wh a particular home may be unter or opposn to the Biblil liftyle the school teach,” the handbook says. “This clus, but is not limed to, sexual immoraly, homosexual orientatn, or the abily to support Biblil standards of right and wrong.”</p><p class="">Alford filed an appeal wh the amy, argug that her dghter shouldn’t be “held acuntable for a ke that I purchased wh no tentn of promotg a posture of moraly and cultural acceptance that ntradicts that of Whefield Amy.” While Alford said the school refed to meet wh her, she said admistrators did agree to change her dghter’s expulsn to a voluntary whdrawal so would no longer be on her rerd.</p><p class="">Alford said she’s pretty certa that Kayla miss Whefield Amy, which she had attend sce the sixth gra.</p><p class="">“She had some close-kn iendships wh stunts. The parents are great,” Alford said. “I jt hate that this happened. Whefield was not all bad. I really liked . I wanted her to graduate om there.”</p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100"></div></div><p class="">Kayla started public school Friday, and her mom said “she’s adjtg” to the new atmosphere.</p><p class="">Asked why she cid to share her fay’s story publicly, Alford said that she believ her dghter was treated “unjtly” and that she wants to prevent anyone else om beg subjected to siar treatment.</p><p class="">“I jt want to fend her a graceful way. I want to stand up for my child,” she said. “Jt treat people wh kdns and love, and don’t be judgmental.”</p><p class=""><strong>CORRECTION</strong> (Jan. 15, 2020, 9:36 a.m.) An earlier versn of this article misstated the affiliatn of Whefield Amy. It is a Christian school that is affiliated wh a Baptist church; is not a Catholic school.</p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100"></div></div><p class="endmark"><em><strong>Follow <a href=" target="_blank">NBC Out</a> on <a href=">Twter</a>, <a href=">Facebook</a> & <a href=">Instagram</a></strong> </em></p><div class="expand-byle-ntributors articleByleContaer"><div class="expand-byle article-expand-byle" data-activy-map="expand-byle-article-bottom"><div class="byle-thumbnail byle-thumbnail--has-image expand-byle__thumbnail"><a href="><picture><source srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><img loadg="lazy" src=" alt="" height="48" width="48"/></picture></a></div><span class="byle-name expand-byle__name"><a href=">Brooke Sopelsa</a></span><span class="byle-social expand-byle__social"><a href=" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="byle-social--lk"><span class="in in-twter"></span></a><a href="" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="byle-social--lk"><span class="in in-email"></span></a></span><div class="expand-byle__b-wrapper"><p class="byle-b expand-byle__b">Brooke Sopelsa is the edorial director of NBC Out, NBC News' LGBTQ digal statn. </p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="article-body--right-rail-ntaer"><div class="article-body__right-rail layout-grid-em grid-l-4_5-l grid-l-3_5-xl grid-l-ph-half-xl"><div class="ad article-body__right-rail--ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer dn-prt"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxrail" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[[300,250],[360,360]]],[[758,1],[]],[[0,0],[]]]" data-offset="10" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="body-bottom-remend"><div class="ad ad--midrponsive ad-ntaer dn-prt"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="midrponsive" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[[700,1],[5,5]]],[[758,1],[]],[[0,0],[]]]" data-offset="300" data-reh-terval="0" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te"></div></div></div></div></div></article></div></div><div id="hfs-footer" class="dn-prt" data-activy-map="hfs-footer"><footer class="hfsf" ><div class="ner"><div class="logo"><a href="><svg class="peack" viewBox="578 62 67 39" xmlns=" fill="currentColor"><g fill-le="evenodd"><path d="M579.074 90.58c1.717-4.494 6.472-6.08 10.697-3.37l18.29 12.754h-22.18c-4.62 0-8.252-4.23-6.8-9.385"></path><path class="feather" d="M579.074 90.58c1.717-4.494 6.472-6.08 10.697-3.37l18.29 12.754h-22.18c-4.62 0-8.252-4.23-6.8-9.385"></path><path class="feather" d="M597.563 75.863l9.442 21.613-19.478-13.35c-4.887-3.24-3.896-8.79-1.19-11.237 3.83-3.24 9.245-2.12 11.226 2.97"></path><path class="feather" d="M610.57 70.93l-3.433 24.19-9.772-23c-2.113-5.75 2.64-9.516 5.81-9.583 3.632-.396 8.188 2.38 7.396 8.394"></path><path class="feather" d="M625.494 72.103l-9.707 23.067-3.102-20.82c-.265-3.17 1.716-3.237 2.443-3.832-.133-.463-1.124-.463-1.124-.463h-1.848c-.198-5.42 4.028-7.8 7.462-7.535 3.697.132 7.856 4.428 5.876 9.583"></path><path class="feather" d="M635.338 84.167L615.86 97.584l9.177-21.348c2.775-6.742 9.245-5.42 11.556-2.842 2.51 2.51 3.235 7.6-1.255 10.773"></path><path class="feather" d="M637.448 99.9h-22.515l18.29-12.756c4.49-2.975 9.244-.266 10.498 3.635 1.327 4.36-1.65 9.12-6.27 9.12"></path></g></svg></a></div><nav class="lks"><ul class="lks__wrap" data-l-2="14" data-l-3=15><li><a href=" target="_self">About</a></li><li><a href=" target="_self">Contact</a></li><li><a href=">Help</a></li><li><a href=">Careers</a></li><li><a href=" target="_blank" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ad Choic</a></li><li><a href=" target="_blank" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Privacy Policy</a></li><li><a href=" target="_blank" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Do Not Sell My Personal Informatn</a></li><li><a href=" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CA Notice</a></li><li><a href=">New Terms of Service (Updated JULY 7, 2023)</a></li><li><a href=">NBC News Semap</a></li><li><a href=">Advertise</a></li><li><a href=" target="_self">Select Shoppg</a></li><li><a href=" target="_self">Select Personal Fance</a></li></ul></nav><div class="py"><p>© 2023 NBC UNIVERSAL</p><div class="brands"><a href="><svg viewBox="0 0 120 20" fill="none" xmlns=" aria-labelledby="nbc_news_logo"><tle class="nbc_news_logo">NBC News Logo .

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