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Transgender Woman Named to Commerce Post
Jan 4th 2010 – 12:25PM
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(Jan. 4) -- President Barack Obama has selected Amanda Simpson as a senior technical adviser to the Department of Commerce, making her the first transgender appointment of his administration. "I'm truly honored to have received this appointment and am eager and excited about this opportunity that is before me," Simpson...
National Center for Transgender Equality News From the Web
- 05/15/12 Bomb Scare At Downtown LGBT Advocacy Offices Source: City Desk - Washington City Paper - Washington DC MetroWeekly is reporting that the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) and several other LGBT groups were evacuated from their downtown offices today , after the Los Angeles Police Department got a bomb threat call regarding a "national gay rights organization" and passed it along to MPD.
- 11/11/11 Mizzou Climate: transgender at MU Source: The Maneater - Columbia MO The transgender community at MU is larger than most would expect, said LGBTQ Resource Center Coordinator Struby Strubles.
- 11/19/10 Transgender Americans face high suicide risk Source: MSNBC A staggering 41 percent of transgender people in the United States have attempted to commit suicide, according to a new survey.
Background on National Center for Transgender Equality
The National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) is a nonprofit social justice organization, founded in 2003 by transgender activist Mara Keisling.
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