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Dr. Rachel Levine On Her Trailblazing Role As The First Openly Trans Federal Official

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Published April 1, 2021 at 4:51 PM EDT
Dr. Rachel Levine during her confirmation hearing in February. The Senate approved her appointment last week.

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Rachel Levine, assistant secretary health at the HHS, about her trailblazing role as the first openly trans federal official confirmed by senate.

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