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What Do You Do When Even Your Chaminade Yearbook Calls You Gay?

Bullies called him gay, and he's not going to take it anymore.

They said he was gay in the email to faculty and students. They said he was gay to his face. They said he was gay in his middle-school yearbook.

There was only one problem. The 13-year-old student at Chaminade College Preparatory Middle School in Chatsworth said he was not gay. His mother said he is not gay.

And now, in court filings, his lawyer says he is not gay.

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In a report on FOX 11, Producer Heidi Cuda says the boy's "entire life was devastated."

"Reading through the court documents, reps for the school imply that the school doesn't have legal responsibility for the bullying, the email and being called gay in the yearbook," Cuda reports.

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