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The photos were taken by Sarah McBride of Sarah McBride Photography in Akron, Ohio, on July 11. She told \"Good Morning America\" she was most surprised by \"the outpour[ing] of love from all over the world.\"

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McBride said Grey had \"a beam of joy\" during the session.

\"You can tell that people are so happy to see others happy with themselves,\" she said.

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