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Elisa Rae Shupe
American veteran and writer
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- born
- 1963
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 61
- known for
- activist, writer, soldier
1963 – 2025

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who elisa rae shupe is
Elisa Rae Shupe, formerly Jamie Shupe, was a soldier in the United States Army who in 2016 became the first person in the United States to obtain legal recognition of a non-binary gender. In 2019, she released a statement explaining that she had "returned to [her] male birth sex". In 2022, she published a statement reclaiming her trans identity and condemning the anti-trans movement due to her story being used to push conversion therapy.
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