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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. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

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

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    January 19, 2021 at 6:11 AM. WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden has tapped Pennsylvania Health Secretary Rachel Levine to be his assistant secretary of health, leaving her poised to ...

  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. 'We've created medical refugees.' LGBTQ+ healthcare ... - AOL

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    U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health Rachel Levine, center, is shown at a transgender health event in Miami with Tatiana Williams, left, of Transinclusive Group and Arianna Inurritegui-Lint of ...

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

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    Below is a list of nominations and appointments to the Department of Health and Human Services by Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States.As of May 10, 2024, according to tracking by The Washington Post and Partnership for Public Service, 15 nominees have been confirmed, 1 nominee is being considered by the Senate, 3 positions do not have nominees, and 22 appointments have been made ...

  9. Pennsylvania’s health secretary addresses transphobic ... - AOL

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    Pennsylvania’s health secretary is speaking out about a series of of anti-transgender attacks recently directed at her. Dr. Rachel Levine broke her silence about the hateful comments during a ...