Local High School Senior Hosts Queer Panel
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On March 23rd, at the Miner\\u2019s Foundry from 6:30-8:00 p.m, Ghidotti Early College High School senior Maddux Eckerling will be hosting a panel of local LGBTQ+ students as a part of his senior project. "The focus of our panel will first be to enlighten the community about our struggles as LGBTQ+ youth. Then, we will open up the conversation to answer the audience\\u2019s burning questions about our experiences," he says.\\xa0
KVMR\'s Felton Pruitt spoke with Maddux about his academic goals, experiences as a queer person in Nevada County, and the details of the upcoming event.