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Levine is one of only a few openly transgender government officials in the United States, and is the first to hold an office that requires Senate confirmation. On October 19, 2021, Levine became the first openly transgender four-star officer in the nation's eight uniformed services.
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19 October 2021. Reuters. The US assistant secretary for health has been sworn in as the first transgender four-star officer in the country's history. Dr Rachel Levine, 63, is now an admiral of...
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Oct 20, 2021 · Levine, who serves as the nation's 17th assistant secretary of health, focuses on improving the health and well-being of individuals across the country — specifically working to help the U.S....
Mar 24, 2021 · The Senate voted Wednesday to confirm Dr. Rachel Levine as assistant secretary for health in the Department of Health and Human Services. The vote is a history-making one: Levine is the first...
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Oct 20, 2021 · 20 October 2021. Reuters. The US assistant secretary for health has been sworn in as the first transgender four-star officer in the country's history. Dr Rachel Levine, 63, is now an admiral of...
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Oct 20, 2021 · Assistant Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine made United States history Tuesday as the first openly transgender four-star officer in any of the nation's eight uniformed services, the...
Mar 24, 2021 · Dr. Rachel Levine was confirmed by the Senate to serve as Biden's assistant secretary of health, making history as the first openly transgender person to be confirmed by the Senate and the highest ranking openly transgender government official. The Senate confirmed her by a vote of 52-48.
