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Javier Cifuentes
When Javier Cifuentes came out to his mother, she told him the real reason she had brought him to the United States from Guatemala as an undocumented 6-year-old was that she recognized he might be gay. Like many immigrants, she feared for his well-being in her home country. Taking a gap year to process his newly realized identity, Javier did not expect Donald J. Trump to be elected president. He felt as if he could not remain silent.
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