Mara Keisling wants everyone to know the impact of ‘trans inclusion’ in LGBTQ public policy

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When there is a need in a community, when the voice of a certain group isn’t being heard, sometimes you have to step up and be that voice. 

Mara Keisling is the founder and executive director of the National Center for Transgender Equality, the nation’s leading social justice advocacy organization aiding monumental policies for the trans community. After co-chairing the Pennsylvania Gender Rights Coalition, Keisling moved to Washington D.C. in 2002, recognizing the need for a coordinated trans voice and activist presence on the national level.  Read more…

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Mara Keisling wants everyone to know the impact of ‘trans inclusion’ in LGBTQ public policy