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Jami Taylor, Ph.D.


Jami Taylor, Ph.D.
Professor of Political Science

Jami Taylor is a national expert on LGBTQ politics and policy and the author of several books about transgender rights. From the first openly trans woman to compete in the Olympics to employment discrimination and medical access, Taylor’s research has been focused on transgender politics and policy for 20 years.

Expertise: Transgender Politics and Policy

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Last Updated: 6/27/22