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Andrew Jenkins
Andrew Jenkins is a youth leader, reproductive justice advocate and progressive at heart. During his undergraduate career in women, gender and sexuality studies, Andrew organized young people on his campus to fight for reproductive justice at the local, state and national level. He was the president of the speech and debate team and the founding director of the Long Beach Choice USA chapter. He has served as the fundraising committee chair on the Young People For Alumni board of directors, where he supported a youth-led, youth-focused, progressive agenda. Andrew recently launched the first annual Armed Forces Leadership Summit as the conference director for OutServe, the association of actively-serving LGBT military personnel. Now he works at Choice USA, engaging and training the upcoming generation of pro-choice leaders.