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Kara Chang, a fourth-year communications studies student, has been an active member in many trans and LGBT movements during her time at UCLA. (Miriam Bribiesca/Assistant Photo Editor)

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Kara Chang, from silence to a fighter for LGBT acceptance

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Kara Chang stepped out in front of 8,000 incoming UCLA freshmen during Welcome Week in the fall and told the story of how she had come out as transgender five months before.

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Kara Chang, from silence to a fighter for LGBT acceptance

By Laurel Scott

April 15, 2016 12:01 a.m.