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  2. Rachel Levine - Wikipedia

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    Rachel Levine. Rachel Leland Levine (/ ləˈviːn /; born October 28, 1957) [1] is an American pediatrician who has served as the United States assistant secretary for health since March 26, 2021. [2] She is also an admiral in the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. Levine is a professor of pediatrics and psychiatry at the ...

  3. Biden picks transgender woman as assistant health secretary - AOL

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    Rachel Levine is to become assistant secretary of health, the first openly transgender federal official to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate.

  4. List of transgender public officeholders in the United States

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    The first transgender public officeholder in the United States was Joanne Marie Conte, elected to Arvada, Colorado 's City Council in 1991. As of September 2024, the highest-ranking public official is currently Rachel Levine, who was appointed as Assistant Secretary for Health in 2021. The highest elected officeholders are Sarah McBride of the ...

  5. Dr. Rachel Levine becomes nation's first transgender four ...

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    Dr. Rachel Levine was appointed to lead the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, ... Levine, the assistant secretary of health, was sworn in Tuesday as an admiral, the highest-ranking ...

  6. Assistant Secretary for Health - Wikipedia

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    The assistant secretary for health (ASH) is a senior U.S. government official within the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The position is a statutory office (42 U.S.C. § 202) and the holder of the office serves as the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services's primary advisor on matters involving the nation's public health.

  7. Rachel Levine on Congress bigots, Don’t Say Gay and life as ...

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    EXCLUSIVE: Rachel Levine is assistant secretary for health in the Biden administration and the most senior transgender official in American history. She talks to Io Dodds about her contentious ...

  8. List of Department of Health and Human Services appointments ...

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    Dr. Rachel Levine: March 26, 2021 (Confirmed March 24, 2021, 52–48) [RC 3] October 19, 2021 (as admiral, PHSCC) [6] — — Surgeon General. Dr. Vivek Murthy: March 25, 2021 (Confirmed March 23, 2021, 57–43) [RC 4] — — Director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Robert Otto Valdez: February 27, 2022 [7] — — Assistant ...

  9. What is gender-affirming care? Admiral Rachel Levine explains

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