Mara Keisling

Mara Keisling is a prominent American advocate for transgender rights and inclusion. As the founding Executive Director of the National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE), she has played a crucial role in advancing policies and protections for transgender individuals. Keisling is known for her work in raising awareness about issues faced by the transgender community, including discrimination in various sectors like healthcare and employment. Through her leadership, she strives to foster greater understanding and acceptance of transgender people in society. Her advocacy aims to ensure equality and improve the quality of life for transgender individuals across the United States.