Dr. Rachel Levine Makes History As First Trans Official Confirmed By Senate

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LGBTQNation reports that Dr. Rachel Levine has been confirmed in a bipartisan Senate vote to be assistant secretary of health at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), a historic nomination that has now also earned her the distinction of being the first transgender federal official to be confirmed.

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