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Queery: Mara Keisling

Started by Shana A, November 18, 2011, 09:23:10 PM

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November 18, 2011, 09:23:10 PM
Queery: Mara Keisling

By Joey DiGuglielmo on November 17, 2011

http://www.washingtonblade.com/2011/11/17/queery-mara-keisling/

Mara Keisling is the founding executive director of the National Center for Transgender Equality. A trans woman and a parent, Keisling is one of the country's leading voices for transgender rights and has appeared in many prominent media outlets promoting the organization, which she helped found in 2003.

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How long have you been out and who was the hardest person to tell?

I came out almost 13 years ago in early 1999. No doubt, telling myself was the hardest.

Who's your LGBT hero?

It's a tie between every young trans person I have met and Lisa Mottet, who runs the trans rights project at the Task Force.
"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken." Oscar Wilde
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