Shane Ortega
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Shane Ortega became the first openly transgender service officer in the military. He was included in HBO's The Trans List, The History Channel's HistoryNow, and Trans in Trumpland, among other documentaries. Ortega is an American Indian of mixed ancestry. He is a Tuscarora Bear Clan member from North Carolina's Indian Woods Reservation.
Ortega has a history of advocating for civil rights laws and policies. Ortega works as a lobbyist, strategist, blogger, speaker, and educator on issues like LGBTQ equality, aboriginal rights, disabled veterans' rights, MMIW, two-spirit schooling, land sovereignty, and the relationship between colonial and tribal rule.
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