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Pickett, Tamara
Tamara Pickett was born Terry Lee Pickett. As a male, he served as a soldier in the United States Army. Terry finished her transition to Tamara with sexual reassignment surgery in 1996. As Tamara, she is known for her activism in Las Vegas, Nevada, especially her successful campaign for better health care provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for transgender veterans. She was also involved with the Nevada Gender League and The Turnabouts, a transgender support group in Las Vegas.
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Please I’d Like to Grow: Conversations and Reflections on Student Activism at UNLV panel discussion
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Crosby, Herb
Herb Crosby served many different positions in the Nevada Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was junior vice commander, department chief of staff, and state commander.
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