Amanda Simpson becomes the highest ranking openly transgender official in the Ob

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Amanda Simpson becomes the highest ranking openly transgender official in the Obama administration

http://lgbtweekly.com/2015/09/18/amanda-simpson-becomes-the-highest-ranking-openly-transgender-official-in-the-obama-administration/

LGBT Weekly/Posted by Steve Lee, Editor Around the Nation, Online Only, Top Highlights Friday, September 18th, 2015

"WASHINGTON – Amanda Simpson, the highest ranking transgender appointee of any administration in history was today sworn in as the deputy assistant secretary of defense (DAS) for Operational Energy."