Randi Weingarten

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Randi Weingarten (born December 18, 1957)[1] is an American labor leader, attorney, and educator. She was born in New York City. She is president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and a member of the AFL–CIO.[2]

She is the former president of the United Federation of Teachers. Weingarten is openly lesbian.[2]

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  1. Who's Who in America, 2007.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Chan, Sewell, "Teachers' Union Chief Discusses Gay Identity", The New York Times, October 12, 2007.