Viral Same-Sex Marriage Proposal Inspires Apology From Former Bully

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Viral Same-Sex Marriage Proposal Inspires Apology From Former Bully
A former bully-turned-LGBT-supporter reached out via Facebook to congratulate a West Hollywood gay couple after their proposal video went viral.
 Jase Peeples
          
          Feb 04, 2014
          
        
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West Hollywood couple Lucas and David moved thousands of people last week when they shared a heartwarming video of their marriage proposal online -- including a former high school bully, reports The Gaily Grind.
After seeing the video, the former bully, identified as B, sent Lucas a Facebook message congratulating him on his engagement and apologizing for the way he mistreated Lucas in the past.
Lucas responded letting B know "all is forgiven, and it's clear... you're a pretty kickass guy now."
With B's permission, Lucas shared their exchange on his Facebook wall, underscoring the inspiring message of his engagement video and providing a wonderful example of people's evolving attitudes on equality.
Read the full exchange between Lucas and B below.

        
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Viral Same-Sex Marriage Proposal Inspires Apology From Former Bully

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