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Lia Catherine Thomas [2] (born May 1999) is an American swimmer. She was the first openly transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I national championship, having won the women's 500-yard freestyle event in 2022, before being barred from competing in women's events by World Aquatics.
RuPaul Andre Charles [1] [2] (born November 17, 1960) is an American drag queen, singer, producer, and writer.He [a] produces and hosts the reality competition series RuPaul's Drag Race and has received several accolades, including 14 Primetime Emmy Awards, three GLAAD Media Awards, a Critics' Choice Television Award, two Billboard Music Awards, and a Tony Award.
McKelvey was born to Larry Thomas McKelvey, a Jehovah's Witness-turned-Muslim, [5] and his wife, an English teacher and Jehovah's Witness, [4] [5] [6] on June 29, 1978. [7] He grew up in Moncks Corner, South Carolina [8] where as a teenager he was arrested twice for "possession with intent to distribute" marijuana and cocaine.
Sha'Carri Richardson (/ ʃ ə ˈ k ær iː / shə-KERREE; [3] born March 25, 2000 [4]) is an American track and field sprinter who competes in the 100 meters and 200 meters races. . Richardson rose to fame in 2019 as a freshman at Louisiana State University, running 10.75 seconds to break the 100 m collegiate record at the NCAA Division I Champ
Transgender rights activist, first trans woman to be awarded with the prestigious International Women of Courage Award in 2016 [334] Remy Noe: b. 1974 English Landscape artist [335] Tracey Norman: b. 1951 American she/her First African-American transgender woman model to appear on a box of Clairol hair-coloring in the 1970s [336] Bell Nuntita ...
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama [1] (née Robinson; born January 17, 1964) is an American attorney and author who served as the first lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017, being married to Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States.
Whitney Cummings (born September 4, 1982) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, writer, producer, director, and podcaster. Cummings grew up in a challenging environment marked by her parents' divorce when she was five and being raised in a dysfunctional, alcoholic household.
Amy Schneider (born May 29, 1979) is an American writer and game show contestant. [4] Winning 40 consecutive games on the quiz show Jeopardy! from November 2021 to January 2022 and the November 2022 Tournament of Champions, she holds the second-longest win streak in the program's history, behind only Ken Jennings (74 games), who hosted the show as she competed and the longest win streak by a ...