Anti-Stigma Advocacy.
Throughout the ordeal, Kimberly reiterated that she never wanted her daughter to experience such turmoil. She was grateful that her daughter was no longer in an environment where such toxic judgment was rampant. No young person should be stigmatized for enjoying a rainbow birthday cake.
Despite Whitefield Academy’s resolution on the matter, Kayla and Kimberly remained convinced that the school should be held accountable for its unjust actions. The mother and daughter duo decided to take a stand against the school and its dress policy, advocating for fairness and understanding.