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Trump admin deadnames trailblazing transgender admiral on official portrait: Report

The Department of Health and Human Services changed Adm. Rachel Levine's portrait label to her previous name as part of policy reversals, reflecting the administration's focus on 'biological reality.'

  • During a federal shutdown, the Trump Administration changed Rachel Levine's official portrait to reflect her previous name, according to National Public Radio.
  • Adrian Shanker, Levine's spokesperson, described the name change as an act of bigotry against Levine.
  • Levine stated it was an honor to serve and chose not to comment on the action.
  • The Department of Justice is currently trying to force hospitals to provide information on individuals receiving gender-affirming care, threatening providers with prosecution.
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Trump administration changes name on official portrait

Washington D.C. — The official portrait of the former Pennsylvania health secretary who was later tapped to serve under the Biden administration has been changed, according to NPR.

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npr broke the news in Washington, United States on Friday, December 5, 2025.
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