2021: Rachel Levine became the first openly transgender person to be confirmed by Senate...

Submitted by Jean Sinzdak on Thu, 03/25/2021 - 09:38
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Rachel Levine, appointed by President Joseph Biden to serve as assistant secretary for health, became the first openly transgender person to be confirmed by the US Senate, making her the highest-ranking openly transgender official in US history. 

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2021