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Coming Out and Running for Office as a Trans Lesbian

The Navy knew it couldn't let Alexandra Chandler go. Now, after impressing the top brass there, she's trying to get elected to Congress.

By Ashley Jiang
April 18 2018 7:33 AM EDT

Alexandra Chandler has worked at the Office of Naval Intelligence for 13 years. She's now running for Congress in Massachusetts's Third District. 

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