First transgender hired on Capitol Hill
Posted on December 20, 2008
Filed Under 365Gay, News
(Washington) Diego Miguel Sanchez has become the first openly transgender person to work on Capitol Hill.
Sanchez was hired by Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), Chairman, House Financial Services Committee to serve as his Legislative Assistant for LGBT, Healthcare, Labor, Veterans and Census issues.
Sanchez takes up the new position on Jan. 6.
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