Emma Gonzalez
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About
Activist and advocate for gun control who survived the horrific February 2018 Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida. She co-founded gun-control advocacy group Never Again MSD.
Before Fame
After the shooting, she went viral with a speech in which proclaimed "We call B.S." over and over. She focused on the lack of action by politicians who were funded by the NRA.
Trivia
She served as the president of her high school's gay-straight alliance.
Family Life
Her mom worked as a math tutor while her father was a cybersecurity attorney.
Associated With
Fellow activist David Hogg documented her Project Aquila, a mission to send a weather balloon "to the edge of space."