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I showed up to prom… in my mom’s nightgown. I had saved for a year to buy a dress. But — shamefully — I still didn’t have enough. And my classmate Catherine? She told everyone at school. They all laughed. I was humiliated. And I had nothing to wear to prom. So I got creative. I found my mom’s old nightgown… and turned it into a dress. And honestly? It looked amazing. But thanks to Catherine, I became a joke again. I walked out. I never really had a prom. But I had a dream. And that dream came tr