Chelsea Elizabeth Manning[3] (born Bradley Edward Manning, December 17, 1987) is an American activist and whistleblower.[4][5][6] She is a former United States Army soldier who was convicted by court-martial in July 2013 of violations of the Espionage Act and other offenses, after disclosing to WikiLeaks nearly 750,000 classified, or unclassified but sensitive, military and diplomatic documents.[7] She was imprisoned from 2010 until 2017, when President Barack Obama commuted her sentence.[8] A trans woman, Manning said in 2013 that she had had a female gender identity since childhood and wanted to be known as Chelsea Manning.[9]
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“Ms. Manning” is factually incorrect and wholly inappropriate.
Her rank is Private.
As a veteran friend of mine would say when his rank is mentioned, “Don’t you dare call me by my slave name”
“Her name is Kunta Kinte!”
Unmarried and dishonourly discharge AFAIK, so factually correct.
Libright is Snowden erasure