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Woman who used to be man seeks leadership of Legion post
Bridgette Pol, a 50 year old Korean War veteran who underwent a sex change, aims to become commander of American Legion Post No. 9 in New London Connecticut. She faces opposition from members who cite controversy and lack of protected class status as barriers while she argues her past and identity should not affect her service.
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Legion Post
New London
Conn
Air Force
Bridgette Pol
American Legion
Beun Birs
Forster
Connecticut
Mexico
Human Rights Commission
Pavers
American Post No. 9
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