HONOLULU - A 2015 transgender graduate of Kahuku High School claims she wasn’t allowed to walk at graduation as a female — so she chose to sit it out. Jennea Purcell is a well spoken 18-year-old. Born a boy and given the name Jackson, she identifies as a woman. She says she transitioned from Jackson to Jennea while in high school at Kahuku, saying, “I was full time female. I ...
