Kare Jean-Pierre Named First Black Woman, Openly Gay W.H. Prs Secretary

Contents:

• KARE JEAN-PIERRE REFLECTS ON G OUT AS GAY: 'WASN'T AN EASY THG'
• THE WHE HOE HAS APPOTED S FIRST BLACK WOMAN AND OPENLY GAY PERSON AS PRS SECRETARY. SO WHO IS KARE JEAN-PIERRE?
• 'AN OUT GAY WOMAN': KARE JEAN-PIERRE HOP TO EMPOWER LGBTQ YOUTH AS WHE HOE PRS SECRETARY
• KARE JEAN-PIERRE NAMED FIRST BLACK WOMAN, OPENLY GAY W.H. PRS SECRETARY
• JEN PSAKI LEAVG WHE HOE, BIN NAM 1ST BLACK, OPENLY GAY PRS SECRETARY TO REPLACE HER
• FIRST OPENLY GAY WHE HOE PRS SECRETARY KARE JEAN-PIERRE ON G OUT: ‘IT WASN’T EASY’
• STATEMENT BY PRS SECRETARY KARE JEAN-PIERRE ON FLORIDA’S “DON’T SAY GAY” LAW TAKG EFFECT
• WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT KARE JEAN-PIERRE, THE FIRST BLACK AND FIRST OPENLY GAY WHE HOE PRS SECRETARY

KARE JEAN-PIERRE REFLECTS ON G OUT AS GAY: 'WASN'T AN EASY THG'

Kare Jean-Pierre, the first openly gay Whe Hoe prs secretary, marked Natnal Comg Out Day on Tuday wh a personal story -- sharg a seri of tweets and then remarks to reporters how "g out wasn't an easy thg to do.

"On Twter, Jean-Pierre wrote that she was proud to share her own story even though for her "tradnal and nservative" fay, beg gay "wasn't somethg that you mentned out loud or celebrated. "In May 2021, when she was servg as a puty prs secretary, Jean-Pierre beme the first openly gay person to brief reporters on behalf of the print while steppg for her precsor, Jen -- who has a dghter wh partner Suzanne Malvex, a CNN rrponnt -- beme the first openly gay Whe Hoe prs secretary nearly a year later when she took the helm om Psaki on May 13. "Years down the road" wh the birth of her dghter, "almost everythg changed" -- for the better -- wh their relatnship, she has sce ed her platform as Print Joe Bin's spokwoman to cricize polici that she says target LGBTQ people, such as a Florida ban on teachers discsg genr and sexualy younger classrooms, which crics lled the "Don't Say Gay" law.

US Print Joe Bin has appoted 44-year-old Kare Jean-Pierre as the next Whe Hoe prs secretary — the first black woman and openly gay person to serve the prs secretary is rponsible for holdg daily briefgs wh journalists and leadg a partment of more than a dozen staffers who help to addrs queri om the is the hight-profile public-facg staff job the Whe Hoe, and is ccial to the US ernment's munitns who is Kare Jean-Pierre? An historic appotmentMs Jean-Pierre is the first black woman and openly gay person to be appoted Whe Hoe prs secretary, a posn first tablished Dee Meyers beme the first woman to take on the role when she took on the job the 1990s unr former US print Bill Clton. Kare Jean-Pierre hop to be role mol she never had as a young gay womanJean-Pierre met Bin when she worked at the Whe Hoe unr Barack ObamaJean-Pierre worked as Whe Hoe’s No.

THE WHE HOE HAS APPOTED S FIRST BLACK WOMAN AND OPENLY GAY PERSON AS PRS SECRETARY. SO WHO IS KARE JEAN-PIERRE?

Embarrassed and ashamed, she hid her feelgs om her fay for she was 16, she fally nfsed her secret to her mother: She was gay. “She hated – hated – the fact that I was gay or hated the fact that I said that to her. ”Jean-Pierre, who last month beme the first openly gay person and first woman of lor to bee the top Whe Hoe spokperson, shar the story of her paful g out to drive home a larger pot for other young people who intify as LGBTQ but are too sred to live openly or whose own liv may be filled wh trma and angst.

'AN OUT GAY WOMAN': KARE JEAN-PIERRE HOP TO EMPOWER LGBTQ YOUTH AS WHE HOE PRS SECRETARY

After graduatn she worked on the Obama mpaign 2008 and later transned to the Obama Whe Hoe, beg one of the first openly gay staffers an Ameri that beme creasgly diverse and acceptg of different sexual orientatn. Servg and workg for Print Obama where you n be openly gay has been an amazg honor. They clu Transportatn Secretary Pete Buttigieg, the first openly a gay bet member, and Dr Rachel Leve, assistant secretary of Health and Human Servic, who is the first openly transgenr person a Senate-nfirmed Whe Hoe Prs Secretary has taken on a creasgly proment role the TV and social media era om the "Early" days when the exclively media office was nceived.

After a year and a half at the podium, Whe Hoe prs secretary Jen Psaki is planng to leave the Whe Hoe on May 13, and her current puty, Kare Jean-Pierre, will be her replacement, Print Joe Bin announced a historic pick, Jean-Pierre will be the first Black, and first openly gay person to hold the posn of Whe Hoe prs secretary.

KARE JEAN-PIERRE NAMED FIRST BLACK WOMAN, OPENLY GAY W.H. PRS SECRETARY

The first openly gay Whe Hoe prs secretary has marked Natnal Comg Out Day (11 October) by sharg her personal story. She said her fay were “tradnal and nservative” and beg gay “wasn’t somethg you mentned out loud or celebrated”. I didn’t know that you were gay.

JEN PSAKI LEAVG WHE HOE, BIN NAM 1ST BLACK, OPENLY GAY PRS SECRETARY TO REPLACE HER

I am gay. Soon after Tatchell turned 17 1969 he realised he was gay.

Back then, my homeland of Atralia, homosexualy was still a crime punishable by several years imprisonment and even enforced psychiatric treatment.

FIRST OPENLY GAY WHE HOE PRS SECRETARY KARE JEAN-PIERRE ON G OUT: ‘IT WASN’T EASY’

Due to this Tatchell began to “drop hts” over the next three years to enable his parents to e to the realisatn that he was gay. “When they felt fortable, they asked me and I told them I was gay. But they always said that the slow drip drip of hts was kr and enabled them to more easily adjt to my homosexualy.

Beg gay my fay wasn’t somethg that you mentned out loud or celebrated, ” Jean-Pierre said at the start of the Whe Hoe prs briefg.

Jean-Pierre is the first openly gay woman and the first Black woman to serve as Whe Hoe prs secretary. As the state’s shameful “Don’t Say Gay” law tak effect, state officials who claim to champn liberty are limg the eedom of their fellow Amerins simply to be themselv.

STATEMENT BY PRS SECRETARY KARE JEAN-PIERRE ON FLORIDA’S “DON’T SAY GAY” LAW TAKG EFFECT

"Jean-Pierre led her first Whe Hoe briefg May 2021, makg history as the first openly gay woman and jt the send Black woman to do so.

WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT KARE JEAN-PIERRE, THE FIRST BLACK AND FIRST OPENLY GAY WHE HOE PRS SECRETARY