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Title: Keisling: Obama Plan Good for Trans People
Post by: SandraJane on September 10, 2011, 03:50:17 AM
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Keisling: Obama Plan Good for Trans People

By Trudy Ring|Posted on Advocate.com September 09, 2011 08:35:00 PM ET

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The jobs proposal announced by President Obama Thursday may be particularly helpful to transgender Americans, who are "disproportionately likely to be among the long-term unemployed," says Mara Keisling, executive director of the National Center for Transgender Equality.