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The Department of Health and Human Services have removed the legal name of Admiral Rachel Levine's official portrait and replaced it with her deadname. The portrait hangs in the Humphrey Building in Washington D.C alongside portraits of other's who have led the Public Health Corps. The change appears to have happened during the most recent federal shutdown. A spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services told NPR: “Our priority is ensuring that the information presented internally

🚨 Eyes on the road, not on your phone. 🚨 Our Troopers continue to stop drivers who are texting, watching videos, paying bills, or scrolling social media while behind the wheel. Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of crashes on Georgia’s roads and it’s 100% preventable. Put the phone down and focus on driving. No text, video, or post is worth a life. #HeadsUpGeorgia #DriveFocused | Georgia Department of Public Safety