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Transgender Activist Not Surprised at Bradley Manning Request

U.S. MIlitary

A transgender activist, who testified in the trial of Bradley Manning who faces 35 years in prison for leaking classified documents, says she is not surprised that Manning want to be known as a woman.

Maryland News Connection reporter Allison Burns reports that the activist who has exchanged personal online message with Manning says she has undergone the therapy herself.

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