2015 - A Jewish woman of color will be the first openly transgender person to serve in the White House. Raffi Freedman-Gurspan, who was born in Honduras and raised in Brookline, Massachusetts, by Jewish parents, has been hired as an outreach and recruitment director in the White House Office of Presidential Personnel, the White House announced Tuesday.
Mara Keisling, Freedman-Gurspan's former employer.
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2015 - A Jewish woman of color will be the first openly transgender person to serve in the White House. Raffi Freedman-Gurspan, who was born in Honduras and raised in Brookline, Massachusetts, by Jewish parents, has been hired as an outreach and recruitment director in the White House Office of Presidential Personnel, the White House announced Tuesday.