2. Read the following paragraph from the section "Shame Comes In So Many Layers."
The Victorian Parliament's only openly gay member, Harriet Shing, gave an emotional speech.
Shing spoke of the emotional trauma of being denied the ability to express your sexuality and be
accepted.
Which idea is BEST supported by this paragraph?
(A)
Shing has a personal experience that helps her understand why the law will be beneficial.
Shing is in the minority of Paliament members who are in support of the new law.
(B)
(C)
Shing has been able to convince many other members of the Parliament to support the new law.
(D)
Shing is angry with the members of Parliament who did not show support for passing the new law.