Washington Post national health disparities reporter Akilah Johnson speaks with Minneapolis City Council president Andrea Jenkins and Montana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr join Washington Post Live to ...

Andrea Jenkins became the first out Black transgender ... dozen other women who participated in the Women’s March in Washington the year before and, like her, later ran for office.

“Andrea was a legend when I started at the Washington bureau in 2007,” Guthrie said. “Of course I was completely intimidated by her. What I could have never known or expected was that she ...

Minneapolis City Council President Andrea Jenkins: “I am a Black, transgender woman. I see a lot of signs in my ward that say, Black Lives Matter, Love is Love, Everyone’s welcome — all of ...

Minneapolis City Council member Andrea Jenkins is announcing she won't run for re-election this fall. Jenkins, who represents Ward 8, has been working in city government since 2001. Ward 8 ...

Minneapolis City Council Member Andrea Jenkins announced Monday that she won’t seek re-election, ending a long career in City Hall at the end of the year. “There is still most of this year ...

Andrea Jenkins was elected to the Minneapolis City Council in 2017, becoming the first Black transgender woman to serve on ...