Teagan Livingston

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Teagan Livingston
Allegiance Flag of the United States.svg United States of America
Service / branch United States Air Force
Rank US Air Force O6 shoulderboard rotated.svg Colonel
OccupationPilot

Colonel Teagan Livingston is an American aviator and retired United States Air Force officer. She came out as a transgender woman in 2018 and, in 2022, became one of the first-known transgender women to join the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Biography

Livingston has a degree in electrical engineering. [1] She joined the United States Air Force and served for thirty years. [1] She retired from the Air Force as a colonel. [1] Livingston also worked as a commercial airline pilot. [1]

Livingston came out as a transgender woman and began her gender transition in 2018. [1] That same year, she became one of the first members of Raise Your Voice, a voice and communication support group that helps transgender people with voice modification techniques. [2]

She joined the Daughters of the American Revolution in 2022. [1] She descends from an American Revolutionary War patriot who was shot by a British mercenary in 1780. [1] Livingston's wife, whom she met in high school, is also a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 McDonald-Gibson, Charlotte (March 14, 2024). "Historic US women's group provokes anger by allowing trans members". The Times . Retrieved October 20, 2024.
  2. "Voice & Communication Support Group Helping Transgender Population Raise Their Voices". Salus University Health. Salus University. June 10, 2022. Retrieved October 20, 2024.