"I'm feeling a heavy presence here, " says Ms. Breaux, placing a palm on her solar plexus.

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That was quite a punch to the emotional solar plexus of an eight-year-old boy.

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Pirinya acknowledges that wearing women's clothes in front of family and friends is going to take a lot more courage than braving a kick to the solar plexus.

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It's like getting hit in the solar plexus.

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