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Joe Biden issues executive order to fight conversion therapy & LGBTQ fostering discrimination

Peter Schulte / June 15, 2022

The executive order tells the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to issue rules that ban the use of federal funds for programs that offer conversion therapy.

Dr. Rachel Levine makes history as the United States’ first openly transgender four-star admiral

Peter Schulte / October 20, 2021

In March, Levine became not only the first openly transgender person approved by the Senate but also the highest-ranking #trans federal official in the country.