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The Advocate's news editor Dawn Ennis successfully transitioned from broadcast journalism to online media following another transition that made headlines; in 2013, she became the first trans staffer in any major TV network newsroom. As the first out transgender editor at The Advocate, the native New Yorker continues her 30-year media career, in which she has earned more than a dozen awards, including two Emmys. With the blessing of her three children, Dawn retains the most important job title she's ever held: Dad.

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White House: Trump "Obviously Knew" About Russian Cyber Attacks

President Obama announced the U.S. would retaliate against Russia for interfering in the 2016 presidential election, and he and his spokesman refuted claims Donald Trump wasn't aware.

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