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Juliet Owen

Certified nursing assistant and transgender advocate

Juliet Owen current lives in Summerfield, N.C., but is originally from Jacksonville, Fla. She joined the Marines in 1993. She graduated from Winona State University with an A.A. and a strong biology background. She started her transition in 2007, and since then she's worked as a certified nursing assistant and seeks a degree in nursing. In her spare time she helps raise funds for others who need surgeries, and for her own surgery. She also advocates for transgender students in her college’s SAGA group. Juliet has three children, the youngest of whom lives with her and his mother.

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