Andrea Jenkins, The First Out Black And Trans Official In The US, Is Retiring
January 12, 2026•
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LGBTQNation reports that Andrea Jenkins, the 64-year-old Chicago native was the first out Black and trans official ever elected to public office in the United States when she joined the Minneapolis City Council nine years ago, is retiring.
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