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"Her dream: &amp;amp;#8220;To work for the Department of Justice and to be a voice for those who are afraid to speak for themselves.&amp;amp;#8221; Why she&amp;amp;#8217;s amazing: Remember your most embarrassing moment in high school&amp;amp;#8212;and how you prayed no one would find out about it? Imagine, instead, that you took it public so no one else would have to go through the same thing. That&amp;amp;#8217;s what Bain did. During a shopping trip when she was 14, her Crohn&amp;amp;#8217;s disease, an inflammatory bowel condition, flared up, but store employees denied her access to their bathroom, and she had an accident. &amp;amp;#8220;I was humiliated,&amp;amp;#8221; Bain says. She reached out to her Illinois state representative, whom she&amp;amp;#8217;d met on a field trip. &amp;amp;#8220;In a matter of months I was helping write legislation,&amp;amp;#8221; says the communication major. The Restroom Access Act, which allows anyone with a medical condition access to employee restrooms, passed in 2005; 11 more states have since adopted what&amp;amp;#8217;s known as Ally&amp;amp;#8217;s Law. Bain is now pushing for a federal bill. "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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