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Five Female Federal workers share the toll of losing their identity

'Devastated.' 'Cruel.' 'Surreal.'

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Harper Thompson
Mar 02, 2025
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Anna Conn, 35, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Asheville, N.C.
  • They were scientists. Veterans. Park rangers. Lawyers. Researchers. Administrative staff.

  • They work on fire safety. Safe drinking water. Veterans' health. Combating bird flu.

  • They're from all over the country, in red states and blue. They're young and old.

Thousands of federal work…

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