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Trans comedian hailed 'a true hero' after saving baby from Chicago lake

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Trans comedian hailed 'a true hero' after saving baby from Chicago lake

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Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days ago

A trans comedian has been hailed "a true hero" after saving a baby from drowning in a lake accident in Chicago.

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that also annoyed me

(tangentially: 50.5 years ago, Oliver Sipple had saved President Ford by tackling his assassin Sara Jane Moore. He was promptly outed as gay.)

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