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Guests include Executive Director of Alabama\u2019s Knights and Orchids Society, <strong>Quentin Bell; <\/strong>CEO of Transhealth Northampton, <strong>Dallas Ducar<\/strong>; the first transgender teen to testify before the U.S. Senate, <strong>Stella Keating; <\/strong>star of the Teddy Award-winning documentary <em>Kiki, <\/em><strong>Gia Love<\/strong>; Delaware state<strong> Sen. 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